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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Norfolk State University hasNotableAlumni Yvonne B. Miller