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Dated January 25, 1870, these are the credentials for Senator Hiram Rhodes Revels of Mississippi, the first African American to serve in the Senate.

Posted by Darren Cole on January 25, 2011, under Documents, January.
Tags: 1870-01-25, African Americans, civil rights, Credentials of Hiram Rhodes Revels, election credentials, Hiram Rhodes Revels, January 25, january 25 1870, Mississippi, reconstruction, Senate
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