They were at the auction blocks.
They toiled day and night in the cotton fields.
They were even lynched.
The Black women cleaned governors’ homes.
They could never dream of becoming governor themselves.
But now a bright page has been added to the story of Black women in the United States of America.
In the Georgia election, Keisha Lance Bottoms became the state’s first Black woman governor as well as the country’s first Black woman governor.
-Promod Puri
promodpuri.com
Good.
Historic or Unhistoric?
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