Of artifacts and a lot of history to cover and the last African American to be elected in the 19th century leaves in 1901 and then its a long time before another African American comes into the house and we have a couple of really rare artifacts from the 1920s and 30s but before i launch into them tell us about how he got into congress. Theres a long period. Almost three decades after he leaves congress where theres no African Americans either in the house or the senate and that has everything to do with the books and the way that that changes over time is theres a critical thing going on in the south where African Americans leave the south and move northward as part of a multidecade movement that would be called the great migration and that begins depending on which historian you talk to 1890s and runs through world war ii. It picks up momentum around world war i as theres a need in the north to fill industrial jobs and jobs occupied by men that have gone off to fight in the war and y
Of artifacts and a lot of history to cover and the last African American to be elected in the 19th century leaves in 1901 and then its a long time before another African American comes into the house and we have a couple of really rare artifacts from the 1920s and 30s but before i launch into them tell us about how he got into congress. Theres a long period. Almost three decades after he leaves congress where theres no African Americans either in the house or the senate and that has everything to do with the books and the way that that changes over time is theres a critical thing going on in the south where African Americans leave the south and move northward as part of a multidecade movement that would be called the great migration and that begins depending on which historian you talk to 1890s and runs through world war ii. It picks up momentum around world war i as theres a need in the north to fill industrial jobs and jobs occupied by men that have gone off to fight in the war and y
Of artifacts and a lot of history to cover and the last African American to be elected in the 19th century leaves in 1901 and then its a long time before another African American comes into the house and we have a couple of really rare artifacts from the 1920s and 30s but before i launch into them tell us about how he got into congress. Theres a long period. Almost three decades after he leaves congress where theres no African Americans either in the house or the senate and that has everything to do with the books and the way that that changes over time is theres a critical thing going on in the south where African Americans leave the south and move northward as part of a multidecade movement that would be called the great migration and that begins depending on which historian you talk to 1890s and runs through world war ii. It picks up momentum around world war i as theres a need in the north to fill industrial jobs and jobs occupied by men that have gone off to fight in the war and y
Minneapolis. We will see him in a matter of minutes there. This as a brand new poll shows just how state the race is. Clinton leading trump by four. Real clear average, clinton by two. Here is trump reminding voters what is at stake. We will make America Great. You are the people that built our country and we will give you the respect that you deserve. Hillary is an insider finding only forrers herself and her special interests. Im not a politician. You the American People are my only special interest. Vote for yourself, vote for your children. Make sure your neighbors plan to vote. Ask for a ride or somebody to get you to the polling places. We cannot get in wrong. So Hillary Clinton will be in cleveland and New Hampshire today, but earlier she was in philadelphia. Trump makes five stops today, five stops tomorrow. One of the stops today is in the state of michigan. And hell be there again tomorrow night. In 2012, this is a state that barack obama won by ten points. So what is he doin
Minneapolis. We will see him in a matter of minutes there. This as a brand new poll shows just how state the race is. Clinton leading trump by four. Real clear average, clinton by two. Here is trump reminding voters what is at stake. We will make America Great. You are the people that built our country and we will give you the respect that you deserve. Hillary is an insider finding only forrers herself and her special interests. Im not a politician. You the American People are my only special interest. Vote for yourself, vote for your children. Make sure your neighbors plan to vote. Ask for a ride or somebody to get you to the polling places. We cannot get in wrong. So Hillary Clinton will be in cleveland and New Hampshire today, but earlier she was in philadelphia. Trump makes five stops today, five stops tomorrow. One of the stops today is in the state of michigan. And hell be there again tomorrow night. In 2012, this is a state that barack obama won by ten points. So what is he doin