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Hiram Rhodes Revels (* 27. September 1827 in Fayetteville, North Carolina; † 16. Januar 1901 in Aberdeen, Mississippi) war ein US-amerikanischer Politiker und Geistlicher, der 1870 als erster Afroamerikaner in den US-Senat gewählt wurde.
Hiram Rhodes Revels, American clergyman, educator, and politician who became the first African American to serve in the U.S. Senate (1870–71), representing Mississippi during Reconstruction. He was a member of the Republican Party. Learn more about Revels’s life and career.
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Hiram Rhodes Revels (September 27, 1827 – January 16, 1901) was an American Republican politician, minister in the African Methodist Episcopal Church, and a college administrator. Born free in North Carolina, he later lived and worked in Ohio, where he voted before the Civil War.
6. März 2023 · Learn about the life and achievements of Hiram Rhodes Revels, the first African American to serve in the U.S. Congress. He was a pastor, educator, soldier, and politician who fought for racial equality and justice in Mississippi and beyond.
10. Aug. 2018 · Learn how Hiram Revels overcame racist obstacles to become the first Black member of the U.S. Congress in 1870. Explore his life, legacy and the challenges of Reconstruction.
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6. Jan. 2021 · Learn about the life and legacy of Hiram Rhodes Revels, who became the first Black person to serve in Congress in 1870. He faced challenges as a preacher, a soldier, and a senator during Reconstruction.
2. Apr. 2014 · Learn about the life and achievements of Hiram R. Revels, the first African American to serve in the United States Senate. He was a minister, a Civil War veteran, a Reconstruction leader and a president of a historically Black college.
