For the first time in history the U.S. will have two Black women holding positions as Senators. On Tuesday voters chose Lisa Blunt Rochester (left) of Delaware andAngela Alsobrooks (right) from Maryland to take their places in the U.S. Senate. At 62, Blunt Rochester will be inaugurated as the first Black individual from Delaware in the U.S. Senate. She stated that she was “not running to make history” — her aim was to influence change. Joe Biden reached out to Blunt Rochester to commend her on her groundbreaking victory in his home state on Tuesday evening. “I stand here tonight deeply honored and with a heart overflowing […]
