Bessie A. Buchanan
Female, Deceased Person
1902 – 1980
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Who was Bessie A. Buchanan?
Bessie Allison Buchanan, of Manhattan in New York City, became the first African-American woman to hold a seat in the New York State Legislature when she was elected to the New York State Assembly in 1954.
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