Stratton's win sets up Senate first for 3 Black women

Stratton's win sets up Senate first for 3 Black women

In a historic milestone, Illinois Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton's election victory ensures that three Black women will serve in the U.S. Senate for the first time ever starting in January. This groundbreaking achievement reflects significant progress in representation and highlights the long struggle for such diversity in one of the country's most powerful legislative bodies. Stratton joins Sens. Lisa Blunt Rochester and Angela Alsobrooks, marking a pivotal moment in American political history.

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