Yvonne B. Miller

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Yvonne B. Miller was a pioneering American politician and educator who became the first African American woman elected to both the Virginia House of Delegates and the Virginia Senate.

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instanceOf Democratic Party politician ⓘ
educator ⓘ
human ⓘ
member of state legislature ⓘ
politician ⓘ
academic discipline education ⓘ
area of legislative activity civil rights ⓘ
education policy ⓘ
social justice ⓘ
cause of death stomach cancer ⓘ
country of citizenship United States of America ⓘ
date of birth 1934-07-04 ⓘ
date of death 2012-07-03 ⓘ
educated at Columbia University ⓘ
Norfolk State University ⓘ
University of Pittsburgh ⓘ
employer Norfolk State University ⓘ
ethnic group African American ⓘ
linked to: Black Americans
familyName Miller ⓘ
field of work education ⓘ
politics ⓘ
givenName Yvonne ⓘ
honorific prefix Senator ⓘ
language of work or name English ⓘ
member of Virginia General Assembly ⓘ
member of political party Democratic Party (United States) ⓘ
linked to: Democratic Party
notable achievement first African American woman elected to the Virginia House of Delegates ⓘ
first African American woman elected to the Virginia Senate ⓘ
notable work advocacy for civil rights and education policy in Virginia ⓘ
occupation educator ⓘ
politician ⓘ
university professor ⓘ
place of birth Norfolk, Virginia ⓘ
place of death Richmond, Virginia ⓘ
position held member of the Senate of Virginia ⓘ
member of the Virginia House of Delegates ⓘ
state legislator in Virginia ⓘ
religion Baptist ⓘ
residence Norfolk, Virginia ⓘ
Richmond, Virginia ⓘ
sex or gender female ⓘ
state represented Virginia ⓘ
taught at Norfolk State University ⓘ
work location Richmond, Virginia ⓘ

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