Fact of the Week: First Black Woman Ambassador

Words: Square Rootz • May 19th, 2008 • Category: RANDOMNESS.

May 19, 1965

Patricia Roberts Harris, Howard University law professor, was appointed Ambassador to Luxembourg. Harris was the first Black woman in the United States to be named an Ambassador.

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