First Colored Senators and Representatives brotherhood African American hands clasped tightly

African American hands clasped tightly in prayer and an open Holy Bible

and Malcolm X

and cast lots

It teaches how to give respect

It features a collection of historic photos from the careers of these historic African American aviators

First Colored Senators and Representatives brotherhood African American hands clasped tightlyThis historic Currier and Ives print from 1872 captures a pivotal moment in American historythe first African American leaders to serve in the United States Congress. This artwork powerfully documents these groundbreaking legislators who helped shape the nation during the Reconstruction era (1865 1877), a transformative period following the Civil War when African Americans gained citizenship rights and political representation for the first time. The