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HIRAM R. REVELS 1822-1901

First black to serve in Congress. Native of N.C. Mississippi senator, 1870-1871. Operated own barbershop here, 1840s.Plaque via North Carolina Highway Historical Marker Program, and is used with...

First black to serve in Congress. Native of N.C. Mississippi senator, 1870-1871. Operated own barbershop here, 1840s.

Plaque via North Carolina Highway Historical Marker Program, and is used with their permission. Full page here (NC Marker ID O12)

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