Sen. Lisa Murkowski @lisamurkowski
Bessie Couture was the 1st known black business owner in AK, running a restaurant during the Klondike Gold Rush in Skagway. At a time when few job opportunities were available for black women, Bessie was a true pioneer. #NationalBlackOwnedBusinessMonth https://t.co/kksErFYXTI — PolitiTweet.org