Rep. Joyce Beatty @RepBeatty
Constance Baker Motley became the first Black woman in the New York State Senate in '64, the first woman elected Manhattan Borough President in '65, & the first Black woman to serve as a federal judge in '66. She was also the first Black woman to argue before the Supreme Court. https://t.co/wh3AOhvpq1 — PolitiTweet.org