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Oscar De Priest, the first Black to serve in Congress in the 20th century, was born in Florence, Alabama in 1871.

President's Weekly Address - 11/5/11

POSTED: November 05, 2011, 12:00 am

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Speaking from the University of Pittsburgh, Vice President Joe Biden makes the case that the October jobs numbers are proof that Congress should pass the American Jobs Act.





Source: The White House

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