A Carpetbagger in Reverse: Arthur W. Mitchell, America's First Black Democratic Congressman
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From Alabama to Congress—Arthur W. Mitchell’s fight for justice rewrote the rules of Black political power.
A Carpetbagger in Reverse offers a landmark reassessment of the life, career, and accomplishments of groundbreaking Congressman Arthur W. Mitchell, the first Black Democrat elected to Congress and the only Black member of Congress during his four terms of service from 1935 to 1943.
Born to former enslaved people in Alabama in 1883, Mitchell studied with Booker T. Washington at Tuskege...























