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Verda Freeman Welcome (RealVideo)
This clip features Verda Freeman Welcome, a politician, civil rights crusader, and community activist from Baltimore. In 1959 Welcome became the first African-American woman elected to Maryland's House of Delegates. In 1962 she was elected as the country's first African-American state senator.