Hiram Rhodes Revels (September 27, 1827 – January 16, 1901) was an American Republican politician, minister in the African Methodist Episcopal Church...

during the Reconstruction era, following the American Civil War. Hiram Rhodes Revels, the first African American to serve in the Senate, was elected in...

of Mississippi elected any black senators. On February 25, 1870, Hiram Rhodes Revels was seated as the first black member of the Senate, while Blanche...

Democrats in an effort to block the swearing-in of newly elected Senator Hiram Rhodes Revels of Mississippi, the first Black member of the Senate. Vickers argued...

Mississippi ends and it is readmitted to the Union. February 25 – Hiram Rhodes Revels, a Republican from Mississippi, is sworn into the United States Senate...

Mississippi ends and it is readmitted to the Union. February 25 – Hiram Rhodes Revels, a Republican from Mississippi, is sworn into the United States Senate...

four seceded states were readmitted to the Senate. Mississippian Hiram Rhodes Revels became the first African American to be elected as a U.S. Senator...

women's basketball Jimmy Raye, former NFL wide receiver and coach Hiram Rhodes Revels, first African-American senator and member of Congress Jerry Richardson...

(1845–1922), 3rd Governor of Oklahoma Territory, 1893–1897 (Smithfield) Hiram Revels (1822–1901), first African-American member of United States Senate (Fayetteville)...

mayors in the entire country. Natchez was also home to politicians Hiram Rhodes Revels and John R. Lynch, both African Americans. The vitality of the city...

major general mortally wounded at the Battle of Cedar Creek in 1864 Hiram Rhodes Revels, first African-American U.S. senator Dick Smith, former MLB player...

for The Tonight Show; host of The Match Game and other game shows Hiram Rhodes Revels — AME and Methodist Episcopal minister, and first black U.S. Senator...

Reconstruction Era. He also helped manage the Senate campaigns of Hiram Rhodes Revels and Blanche Kelso Bruce. Jesse Freeman Boulden was born a free man...

United States Senate candidates The first African-American senator, Hiram Rhodes Revels, was appointed by the Mississippi state legislature to an unexpired...

William D. Kelley of Pennsylvania. The first African American Senator, Hiram Rhodes Revels, was appointed by the Mississippi state legislature to an unexpired...

(1831–1893), governor of Idaho Territory 1871–1875; born in Union County Hiram Rhodes Revels (1827–1901), first African-American member of the US Senate, representing...

(1893–1973), Melva L. Price, Ralph Bunche, Léon Damas, William Pickens, Hiram Rhodes Revels, Clarence Cameron White. The collection also includes manuscripts...

musicians from Holly Springs who recorded at Stax Records in Memphis Hiram Rhodes Revels (1822–1901), first African American to serve in the United States...

backlash movements. One early example of a white backlash occurred when Hiram Rhodes Revels became the first African-American to be elected to the US Senate...

Hawaii in the name of Great Britain in the Paulet affair. 1870 – Hiram Rhodes Revels, a Republican from Mississippi, is sworn into the United States Senate...

honoring civil rights leader Medgar Evers, the Freedom Riders and Hiram Rhodes Revels, who, through legislative appointment during Reconstruction, became...

Bill Renick (born 1954), mayor, governor's chief of staff (Ashland) Hiram Rhodes Revels (1827–1901), first African-American U.S. senator (Claiborne County)...

1901 – Arnold Böcklin, Swiss painter and academic (b. 1827) 1901 – Hiram Rhodes Revels, American soldier, minister, and politician (b. 1822) 1901 – Mahadev...

bishop Archived 2019-05-11 at the Wayback Machine of the AME Church. Hiram Rhodes Revels, first African American to serve in the United States Senate, representing...

what is recognized as three historic buildings. United States Senator Hiram R. Revels resigned his seat when he accepted the position as Alcorn's first president...

His great grandfather, Aaron Revels, also fought in the revolution. Through Revels, he was a cousin to Hiram Rhodes Revels, the first African-American...

acting Louisiana Governor, Louisiana Constitutional Convention) Hiram Rhodes Revels – Mississippi 1870 (also Mississippi Secretary of State) Richard...

newspaper publisher Horace R. Cayton, Sr. and Susie Revels. His mother was the daughter of Hiram Rhodes Revels, the first black American elected to the United...

original on November 26, 2022. Bruce A. Ragsdale & Joel D. Treese, "Hiram Rhodes Revels" in Black Americans in Congress, 1870-1989 (Commission on the Bicentenary...

legislatures during Reconstruction, as well as several to Congress and one, Hiram Rhodes Revels, to the U.S. Senate. In a highly controversial action during the...