Do you know who Edith S. Sampson was? The first African American to officially represent the U.S. at the United Nations, appointed in 1950. #EdithSampson #BlackHistory

Edith Sampson trailblazing Black diplomat and first judge in Illinois
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Edith Spurlock Sampson

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📚 On This Day in Black History – August 24, 1950 📚

Today we honor **Edith Spurlock Sampson**, a trailblazing attorney, judge, and diplomat who became the **first African American woman to officially represent the United States at the United Nations**.

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TODAY IN AFRO HISTORY ! EDITH SAMPSON IS APPOINTED AS THE FIRST AFRO AMERICAN DELEGATE TO THE UNITED NATIONS IN 1950 ! #EdithSampson #BlackHistory