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Patricia Roberts Harris (1924-1985) was an American politician, diplomat, and legal scholar. She was the first African American woman and woman of color to serve in a presidential cabinet, and the first black woman U.S. ambassador.
Patricia Roberts Harris (born May 31, 1924, Mattoon, Ill., U.S.—died March 23, 1985, Washington, D.C.) was an American public official, the first African American woman named to a U.S. ambassadorship and the first as well to serve in a presidential cabinet. Harris grew up in Mattoon and in Chicago.
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2 de mar. de 2021 · Patricia Roberts Harris was an ever relentless woman who broke down barriers for Black women across the country. Her life was defined by a list of firsts as well as her incredible resilience and humility.
Learn about the life and achievements of Patricia Roberts Harris, a trailblazing leader in politics, civil rights, and diplomacy. She was the first African American woman to serve as a U.S. ambassador, a HUD secretary, and a HEW secretary under President Carter.
Learn about the life and achievements of Patricia Roberts Harris, the first Black woman to serve as Ambassador, dean of a law school, and in a Presidential cabinet. She was a civil rights activist, a law professor, and a Secretary of Housing and Urban Development and Health, Education and Welfare.
29 de mai. de 2018 · Learn about the life and achievements of Patricia Roberts Harris, the first black woman to serve as a U.S. Cabinet secretary and ambassador. She was a lawyer, educator, and civil rights activist who worked under Presidents Kennedy and Carter.
14 de fev. de 2019 · CNN — Patricia Roberts Harris lived a life of firsts. First female dean of the Howard University law school. First African-American woman to serve as an ambassador. First African-American...
