Representative of Mississippi’s Seventh Congressional District from March 4, 1873 to March 3, 1877 and from April 29, 1882 to March 3, 1883 (43rd-44th and 47th Congresses) First black Member of the House of Representatives from Mississippi
Rep. John R. Lynch (R-MS)
Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division
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Origins of the Congressional Black Caucus