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Parren James Mitchell (April 29, 1922 – May 28, 2007) was an American politician who served as a U.S. Congressman affiliated with the Democratic Party representing the 7th congressional district of Maryland from January 3, 1971, to January 3, 1987. He was the first African American elected to Congress from Maryland.
Parren James Mitchell (* 29. April 1922 in Baltimore, Maryland; † 28. Mai 2007 ebenda) war ein US-amerikanischer Politiker. Zwischen 1971 und 1987 vertrat er den Bundesstaat Maryland im US-Repräsentantenhaus . Werdegang. Parren Mitchell besuchte die öffentlichen Schulen seiner Heimat.
11. Juni 2004 · Learn about the life and achievements of Parren J. Mitchell, III, the first African American congressman from Maryland and a founder of the Congressional Black Caucus. He fought for civil rights, minority business development, and education in his career and legacy.
30. Mai 2007 · Parren J. Mitchell, who as the first black elected to Congress from Maryland led the Congressional Black Caucus and spearheaded programs to aid minority-owned business, an effort he viewed as...
15. Dez. 2007 · Learn about the life and achievements of Parren James Mitchell, the first African American elected to Congress from the South since 1898 and a founding member of the Congressional Black Caucus. He fought for civil rights, economic empowerment, and impeachment of President Nixon.
Listen to the oral history of Parren J. Mitchell, the first Black congressman from Maryland and a civil rights activist. He shares his memories of picketing, desegregation, and the impact of federal laws on racial discrimination.
Overview. Parren Mitchell. (b. 1922) Quick Reference. (b. 29 April 1922; d. 28 May 2007), civil rights activist, member of Congress, and a founder of the Congressional Black Caucus. Parren James Mitchell, nicknamed “PJ,” was born in ... From: Mitchell, Parren in Encyclopedia of African American History 1896 to the Present »
