Mia Love gathered Monday in Salt Lake City to honor the life and legacy of the first Black Republican woman elected to Congress after she died of brain cancer last month at age 49. The former lawmaker ...

History was made in 1968 when Shirley Chisholm became the first Black woman elected to Congress. She served New York’s 12th ...

Mia Love gathered Monday in Salt Lake City to honor the life and legacy of the first Black Republican woman elected to Congress after she died of brain cancer last month at age 49.The former ...

She was 49. The daughter of Haitian immigrants, she was the first Black Republican woman elected to Congress. She served in the U.S. House from 2015 to 2019, and previously was elected as mayor ...

Gianforte said. “By becoming the first woman elected to Congress—before women even had the right to vote—she broke barriers and paved the way for future generations of women leaders.” ...

Mia Love gathered Monday in Salt Lake City to honor the life and legacy of the first Black Republican woman elected to Congress after she died of brain cancer last month at age 49. The former ...