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Joseph H. Rainey. " FIRST BLACK CONGRESSMAN IN THE HOUSE"
5:00pm - 6:00pm
Families,
Seniors,
Teens,
Adults
Library Branch:
Wyandanch Public Library
Room:
Auditorium
Age Group:
Families,
Seniors,
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Discussion.,
Performance,
Workshop,
Other
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:
Lorna Rainey will present on the extraordinary life of her great-grandfather, Joseph H. Rainey. Congressman Joseph H. Rainey, who was born into slavery in South Carolina on June 20, 1832 and went on to become the nation's first Black congressman.