Black history is American history. And in the Democratic Party, we are profoundly proud to have so many incredible Black leaders across the nation representing our party and the people of the United States: Take a look at some of the history making Black Americans in the Democratic Party: [PHOTO OF VPOTUS KAMALA HARRIS] Vice President Kamala Harris, The first Black Vice President of the United States [PHOTO OF MINORITY LEADER HAKEEM JEFFRIES], House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries The first Black lawmaker to lead a party in Congress [PHOTO OF GOV. WES MOORE] Governor Wes Moore The first Black governor of Maryland [PHOTO OF REP. SUMMER LEE] Congresswoman Summer Lee The first Black congresswoman from Pennsylvania. This Black History Month -- and all year long -- let’s honor these firsts and so many others at the state, federal, and municipal levels and remain committed to uplifting Black voices and promoting justice and equality.

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