N the 135 years from the end of the civil war to the beginning of the twentieth century, how many african americans served in the u. s. house of representatives?

Throughout two breakers of enormous migration within the united states in the first half of the 20th century there are more than 6 million African American relocated from the south to northeastern, Midwestern and western developed cities with 5 million migrating from 1940 to 1970. Several are chosen to national political office from their new localities. A total of 139 African Americans have served in the united states congress commonly in the united states house of representatives that comprises five nonvoting associates of the house of representatives who signified the district of Columbia and the US virgin island. Ten African American have work for in the us senate, four in the republican party and two served as senators from Mississippi during the reconstruction era and one from Massachusetts during 1960’s and 1970’s. The enduring 7 served more recently in: 6 democrats, 3 Illinois and one each from Massachusetts, new jersey and California and one republican from South Carolina