Representative of South Carolina’s Fifth Congressional District from March 4, 1875 to March 3, 1879; July 19, 1882 to March 3, 1883; and from March 18,1884 to March 3, 1887 (44th, 45th and 47th-49th Congresses)
Rep. Robert Smalls (R-SC)
Moorland-Spingarn Research Center, Howard University
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Origins of the Congressional Black Caucus