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Roxanne H. Jones

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Roxanne H. Jones was the first Black woman elected to a State Senate. A Democrat in the Pennsylvania State Senate, her district encompassed much of North Philadelphia. She served from 1986 until 1996. She died at the age of 68.
Roxanne H. Jones was the first Black woman elected to a State Senate. A Democrat in the Pennsylvania State Senate, her district encompassed much of North Philadelphia. She served from 1986 until 1996. She died at the age of 68.

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