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    Parren James Mitchell (April 29, 1922 – May 28, 2007) was an American politician who served as a U.S. Congressman affiliated with the Democratic Party...
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    Ron Dellums, Charles Diggs, Augustus F. Hawkins, Ralph Metcalfe, Parren Mitchell, Robert N.C. Nix Sr., Charles Rangel, Louis Stokes, and Washington...
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    Rights Act. The Supreme Court subsequently held in the case of Oregon v. Mitchell that Congress could not lower the voting age for state and local elections...
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    Maryland's 7th congressional district, succeeding fellow Democrat Parren Mitchell. He won reelection four times. Mfume made himself known as a Democrat...
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    Maryland, to Clarence M. Mitchell, a waiter and Elsie (Davis) Mitchell, a homemaker. Mitchell's brother, Parren Mitchell, became a U.S. Congressman...
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  • youngest legislative assistants on Capitol Hill, working for Rep. Parren Mitchell, the first African-American congressman from Maryland. She also worked...
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    (Chair: Parren Mitchell; Ranking Member: Joseph M. McDade) SBA and SBIC Authority, Minority Enterprise and General Small Business Problems (Chair: Parren Mitchell;...
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    Cross recipient for heroic actions during the attack on Pearl Harbor Parren Mitchell, U.S. Representative from Maryland Robert Mueller, Marine Corps platoon...
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    Congressman Parren Mitchell. His uncle Clarence Mitchell III was a Maryland State Senator, and his father's younger brother, Michael B. Mitchell Sr., was...
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    (Chair: Parren Mitchell; Ranking Member: Joseph M. McDade) SBA and SBIC Authority, Minority Enterprise and General Small Business Problems (Chair: Parren Mitchell;...
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  • Harry Mitchell. Parren Mitchell (1922–2007), U.S. Representative from Maryland 1971–87. Uncle of Clarence Mitchell III and Michael B. Mitchell. Clarence...
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  • Party. Mitchell was born into Maryland's Mitchell political family, the son of Clarence Mitchell III and grandson of Clarence Mitchell, Jr. Mitchell was...
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    Charles Diggs (D-MI) Augustus Hawkins (D-CA) Ralph Metcalfe (D-IL) Parren Mitchell (D-MD) Robert Nix (D-PA) Charles Rangel (D-NY) Louis Stokes (D-OH)...
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    Defense Productions (Chair: Sen. William Proxmire; Vice Chair: Rep. Parren Mitchell) Economic (Chair: Rep. Richard Walker Bolling; Vice Chair: Sen. Hubert...
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  • instrumental in the election of Maryland's first black US Representative, Parren Mitchell. He started a scholarship program for students seeking to major in...
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    (Chair: Parren Mitchell; Ranking Member: Joseph M. McDade) SBA and SBIC Authority, Minority Enterprise and General Small Business Problems (Chair: Parren J...
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    States Congress. United States Congress. Retrieved July 16, 2013. "Mitchell, Parren James (1922–2007)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress...
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    Maryland 3: Barbara Mikulski: retired to run for U.S. Senate. Maryland 7: Parren Mitchell retired. Maryland 8: Michael D. Barnes: retired to run for U.S. Senate...
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    of 420–3. The three "no" votes were Bill Clay, Mervyn Dymally, and Parren Mitchell. In 2006, following the Mark Foley page scandal, pundits compared the...
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    CBC Chair's Award 1979 Edward Brooke Adam Clayton Powell Award 1979 Parren Mitchell William L. Dawson Award 1979 Sugar Ray Robinson George Collins Award...
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  • against incumbent Congressman Parren Mitchell, chairman of the Black Congressional Caucus. Freeman, who is white, described Mitchell as a 'house nigger' for...
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    Ronald Dellums, Charles Diggs, Augustus F. Hawkins, Ralph Metcalfe, Parren Mitchell, Robert Nix, Charles Rangel, Louis Stokes, and Washington, D.C.'s non-voting...
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    (1965-1993) Ron Dellums, U.S. Representative for CA-07 (1971-1975) Parren Mitchell, U.S. Representative for MD-07 (1971-1987) State Representatives Current...
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    California Representative Joseph Minish of New Jersey Representative Parren Mitchell of Maryland Representative Stephen L. Neal of North Carolina Representative...
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    Beall Jr. (R) 92nd (1971–1973) Paul Sarbanes (D) Goodloe Byron (D) Parren Mitchell (D) William O. Mills (R) 93rd (1973–1975) Paul Sarbanes (D) Marjorie...
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    Ranking Member: Thomas B. Evans Jr.) Domestic Monetary Policy (Chair: Parren Mitchell; Ranking Member: George V. Hansen) Historic Preservation and Coinage...
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    Delegates. Mitchell was born in St. Paul, Minnesota, December 14, 1939. The son of Clarence M. Mitchell Jr. and Juanita Jackson Mitchell, he attended...
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    Rangel Chair of the Congressional Black Caucus 1976–1977 Succeeded by Parren Mitchell Political offices Preceded by James Hayes Member of the Los Angeles...
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    Bella Abzug (Dem-NY), Shirley Chisholm (Dem-NY), Patsy Mink (Dem-HI), Parren Mitchell (Dem-MD), John Conyers (Dem-MI), Herman Badillo (Dem-NY), James Abourezk...
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    re-nomination. 1953–1963 [data missing] 1963–1973 [data missing] 16 Parren Mitchell (Baltimore) Democratic January 3, 1971 – January 3, 1987 92nd 93rd...
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