This Day in Black History: Feb. 25, 1870

Hiram Rhodes Revels took oath as the first African-American to serve in the senate on Feb. 25, 1870.

Taken fromhttps://www.bet.com/article/7ki3uc/this-day-in-black-history-feb-25-1870:

One success of Reconstruction - Black Men were being elected to Congress!