today in black history

November 07, 2025

In 1972, Barbara Jordan of Texas and Andrew Young of Georgia become the first southern Blacks elected to Congress since Reconstruction.

From The Bottom Up: Segment 11

With Jerome Young

Ali Sharif

POSTED: April 16, 2009, 2:18 pm

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