Mosley, John W
Description
This photograph features (L-R) Robert N.C. Nix, Jr., unidentified man, and Robert N.C. Nix, Sr.. Robert N.C. Nix, Sr. was the first African American elected to Congress from Pennsylvania. His son, Robert N.C. Nix, Jr. holds the distinction of being the first African American to serve on the Pennsylvania State Supreme Court and eventually rose to the rank of Chief Justice where he reigned for 12 years.
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PA DigitalKeywords
- African American
- African American Artists
- African American Civic Leaders
- African American Fathers
- African American History
- African American Icons
- African American Judges
- African American Lawyers
- African American Leaders
- African American Leadership
- African American Legislators
- African American Men
- African American Organizations
- African American Social Reformers
- African Americans
- Art
- Art Exhibitions
- Artists
- Exhibitions
- Government
- History
- Nix, Robert N. C. (Robert Nelson Cornelius), 1898 1987
- Nix, Robert N.C
- Politics And Government