After more than 200 years, two Black women will be serving at the same time, one from Delaware and one from Maryland. According to the U.S. Senate‘s website, 60 women have served on the Senate ...
On November 5th, history was made, as both Lisa Blunt Rochester and Angela Alsobrooks won their races, marking the first time two Black women will serve simultaneously in the U.S Senate.
Democrats Angela Alsobrooks and Lisa Blunt Rochester will become the fourth and fifth Black women to be sworn into the Senate. Alsobrooks fended off Republican former Gov. Larry Hogan in the ...