Black women notch historic Senate wins

Black women to serve together in Senate for first time with Rochester, Alsobrooks wins
Sens.-elect Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.) and Angela Alsobrooks (D-Md.) will become the first two Black women to serve together in the Senate. Neither Delaware nor Maryland have ever had a Black senator.
Lisa Blunt Rochester Makes History As Delaware Elects Its First Black Woman Senator
In a landmark achievement, Lisa Blunt Rochester has been elected as Delaware’s first Black woman to serve in the U.S. Senate.
Two Black Women to Serve in U.S. Senate in Historic Win
Democrats Angela Alsobrooks and Lisa Blunt Rochester will become the fourth and fifth Black women to be sworn into the Senate. Alsobrooks [fended off](
Black women notch historic Senate wins in an election year defined by potential firsts
Delaware’s Lisa Blunt Rochester and Maryland’s Angela Alsobrooks prevailed in their races, doubling the number of Black women ever elected to the Senate – from two to four. And Delaware voters elected Sarah McBride in an at-large House race ...
The Senate will have two Black women at the same time for the first time in history
Angela Alsobrooks won her Senate race here on Tuesday. With that victory, she achieved something never before seen in the 235-year history of the Senate: serving alongside another Black woman in the upper chamber.
Black women notch historic Senate wins; first transgender person elected to House
For the first time ever, two Black women have been elected to serve in the U.S. Senate, while voters also sent a transgender lawmaker to the U.S. House of Representatives
Black Women Break a New Barrier in US Senate, Winning Two Seats
Two Black women, Angela Alsobrooks and Lisa Blunt Rochester, have won US Senate seats representing Maryland and Delaware, breaking another barrier in a 235-year-old institution long dominated by White men.
2 Black women elected to Senate for the first time in U.S. history
The victories of Delaware’s Lisa Blunt Rochester and Maryland’s Angela Alsobrooks mark the first time African American women will serve together in the Senate.
Black women notch historic Senate wins in 2 states for the first time
Delaware’s Lisa Blunt Rochester and Maryland’s Angela Alsobrooks prevailed in their races, doubling the number of Black women ever elected to the Senate – from two to four. Delaware voters also elected Sarah McBride to an at-large House seat,
Lisa Blunt Rochester becomes first Black woman to represent Delaware in US Senate
Delaware voters just sent Lisa Blunt Rochester to the U.S. Senate. Blunt Rochester, 62, will be the first Black ...
Lisa Blunt Rochester Makes History, Will Become Delaware's First Black Female Senator
Rep. Lisa Blunt Rochester has joined the rarified ranks of Black women who’ve served in the U.S. Senate in a night of ...
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Lisa Blunt Rochester wins in Delaware, making her the state's first female senator
Lisa Blunt Rochester will become the first Black woman to represent ... said the race in Delaware was closely watched ...
Two Black women will serve together in the Senate for the first time
Two states elected Black women to the U.S. Senate on Tuesday night, making history for themselves and the country.
Angela Alsobrooks and Lisa Blunt Rochester Become First Two Black in Senate at Same Time
Blunt Rochester and Alsobrooks were two of three Black women running as Democrats for open Senate seats. Valerie McCray ran ...
Lisa Blunt Rochester is 1st Black woman voted to represent Delaware in US Senate
The people have spoken, and we’re bringing bright hope to the United States Senate,” Rep. Lisa Blunt Rochester said in a ...
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Blunt Rochester to become the first woman and first Black person to represent Delaware in US Senate
The U.S. Senate race in Delaware carries the potential of a historic first for the state's voters and their congressional ...
Alsobrooks has made history as Maryland’s new senator. Here’s what she promised.
Angela Alsobrooks will be Maryland’s first Black U.S. Senator. She pledges to help restore reproductive rights, push for gun laws and, if needed, end the filibuster.