African American Politician
1. A. C. Hamlin (1881)
African American Politician
Albert Comstock Hamlin was the first African American elected to the Oklahoma Legislature. He lost his re-election bid as a direct result of a constitutional amendment that prevented many black...
2. Green Currin (Unknow)
African American Politician
Green Currin was the first African American to serve in the Oklahoma Territorial Legislature that existed before statehood in 1907. He was the author of the Oklahoma Territory's first civil...