Representative of Louisiana's 6th Congressional District from March 4, 1875 to March 3, 1877 (44th-45th Congresses)

Representative of Louisiana's 6th Congressional District from March 4, 1875 to March 3, 1877 (44th-45th Congresses)
Congressional Black Caucus Foundation 30th Annual Legislative Conference ProgramSeptember 2001
Representative of New York's 15th Congressional District since January 3, 1971 (92nd Congress-present)
Representative of North Carolina's Second Congressional District from March 4, 1889 to March 3, 1893 (51st-52nd Congresses)
Left to Right: Rep. John Conyers Jr., Rep Shirley Chisholm, Vice President George Bush, Rep. George Leland, Rep. Charles Rangel, Rep. Julian Dixon, Rep. Augustus Hawkins, Rep. George Crockett Jr., Rep. Parren Mitchell, Rep. William clay Sr., Rep. Mervyn Dymally, Del....
Mississippi Senator from February 25, 1870 to March 3, 1871 (41st Congress) First black Member of Congress, first black Senator, first black Republican elected to Congress, first black Member of Congress from Mississippi
Representative of Missouri's First Congressional District from January 3, 1969 to January 3, 2001 (91st-106th Congresses)
Representative of the First Congressional District of Illinois from January 3, 1971 to October 10, 1978 (92nd-95th Congresses)
Representative of Florida at-large from March 4, 1871 to January 29, 1878; March 4, 1873 to March 3, 1875; and March 4, 1875 to April 19, 1876 (42nd-44th Congresses First black Member of Congress from Florida
Left to Right: Vice President George Bush, Rep. Augustus Hawkins, Rep. George Crockett Jr., Rep. Parren Mitchell, unidentified White House staffer, Rep. William Clay Sr., Rep. Mervyn Dymally, Del. Walter Fauntroy