Today's episode is all about trailblazing Barbaras, who've transformed the political landscape in the United States.
Barbara Jordan was the first African American to be elected to the Texas Senate, the first African American woman elected to Congress since 1898 in the Southern US, & the first female to be a keynote speaker at the Democratic National Convention.
Representative Barbara Lee has served the people of California since 1998 & is the HIGHEST ranking African American woman in Democratic Leadership.
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