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

President's Weekly Address - 1/10/15

POSTED: January 12, 2015, 6:00 am

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President Obama looks back at 2014 and reflects on the economic progress the nation made during the year; the strongest gains made since the 1990s.





Source: The White House

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