revels

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Check the history books for a better example of moral leadership: Hiram Revels, the first Black Republican in the Senate.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 2024

According to the Senate website, Hiram Revels became the first Black senator when he was sworn into office in February 1870, months before Rainey’s arrival.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 3, 2022

He directed plays and performed in musical productions with the Washington Revels.

From Washington Post • Dec. 18, 2020

Pamela Revels when students have been eating pancakes at the school breakfast.

From New York Times • Mar. 4, 2018

Along the crisped shades and bowers Revels the spruce and jocund Spring; 985 The Graces and the rosy-bosomed Hours Thither all their bounties bring.

From Minor Poems by Milton by Milton, John