Edith Spurlock Sampson, the first African-American delegate to represent the U.S. at the UN, was born in 1901

October 13

On October 13, 1901, Edith S. Sampson was born. 

Edith S. Sampson was the first African-American delegate to represent the U.S at the UN.

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Sources

Okocha, V. (2020, June 20). Edith Spurlock Sampson (1901-1979) •. •. https://www.blackpast.org/african-american-history/sampson-edith-spurlock-1901-1979/