U.S. Rep. Lisa Blunt Rochester won her contest for a seat in the U.S. Senate Tuesday, setting her up to become the first woman and first Black person to represent Delaware in the Senate. She'll join ...

Two years ago, the U.S. Senate did not have a single Black woman. And before that, only two Black women had ever served in the upper chamber of Congress. Lisa Blunt Rochester in Delaware and Angela ...

DOVER, Del. (AP) — U.S. Rep. Lisa Blunt Rochester defeated Republican Eric Hansen in Delaware’s U.S. Senate race on Tuesday. Blunt Rochester will become the first woman and first Black person to ...

The facts aren’t in dispute: for every dollar a White man earns, on average, a Black woman is paid 66 cents. Left unaddressed, it will take more than two centuries for Black women to bridge that ...

WASHINGTON — Delaware’s Lisa Blunt Rochester and Maryland’s Angela Alsobrooks made history in the November election after winning their respective Senate races. Blunt Rochester and Alsobrooks will be ...

In its over 200-year history, the U.S. Senate has never seen two black women elected at the same time. FILE - Rep. Lisa Blunt Rochester, D-Del., speaks during the Democratic National Convention, Aug.

Lisa Blunt Rochester is no stranger to making history. Eight years ago, she became the first Black person and first woman elected to Congress from Delaware, as reported by the 19th. Now, she’s poised ...

In a landmark achievement, Lisa Blunt Rochester has been elected as Delaware’s first Black woman to serve in the U.S. Senate. This historic win not only marks a significant milestone for the state but ...

DOVER, Del. — U.S. Rep. Lisa Blunt Rochester won her contest for a seat in the U.S. Senate Tuesday, setting her up to become the first woman and first Black person to represent Delaware in the Senate.