Sixty years after Black Americans gained the right to vote, Sen. Tim Scott has made history, becoming the longest-serving African American in the United States Senate.

The previous longest-serving black senator was former Massachusetts Sen. Edward Brooke, who served two full terms from 1967 .

The title of longest-serving Black senator was previously held by Sen. Edward Brooke (R-Mass.) who served two full terms from ...

The previous longest-serving black senator was former Massachusetts Sen. Edward Brooke, who served two full ... Raphael Warnock (D-GA), Cory Booker (D-NJ), Angela Alsobrooks (D-MD), and Lisa ...

Edward Brooke (Mass), who held office from 1967-79, was the longest-serving Black senator. This session ... Raphael Warnock (Ga.), Cory Booker (N.J.), Angela Alsobrooks (Md.) ...

President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance were sworn into office today amid heightened security measures in ...

The title of longest-serving Black senator was previously held by Sen. Edward Brooke R-Mass ... Raphael Warnock of Georgia, Cory Booker of New Jersey, Scott, Angela Alsobrooks of Maryland ...

Sen. Tim Scott (R-S.C.) has become the longest-serving Black senator in U.S. history, as the 119th Congress begins on Friday.

Angela Alsobrooks — with an oath to her country and a handshake from her mentor and friend, Vice President Kamala Harris — on Friday began her tenure as one of Maryland’s two U.S. senators, becoming ...

Edward Brooke of Massachusetts ... DeMint left to become president of the Heritage Foundation. Democratic Senator Cory Booker, who was elected in a special election did not join the Senate ...

took her oath to mark the first time two Black women served in the Senate together. Sitting a few moments later next to U.S. Sen. Cory Booker, of New Jersey, Alsobrooks pointed out her family in ...