Ayanna Pressley

Ayanna Pressley Is Massachusetts’ First Black Congresswoman

Ayanna Pressley made history as Massachusetts’ first black woman elected to Congress.
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Rashida Tlaib And Ilhan Omar Win, Become First Muslim Women Elected To Congress

The progressive Democrats won their races for House seats in Michigan and Minnesota.
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Ayanna Pressley Wins, Becoming Massachusetts’ First Black Congresswoman

In the primary, the progressive Democrat had defeated a 10-term incumbent in a major upset.
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Women Of Color Candidates For 2018: ‘You’re Going To Have To Learn How To Say Our Names’

“Alexandria, Ilhan, Ayanna. I love these names!” said candidate Rashida Tlaib at a summit celebrating barrier-breaking women of color in politics.
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Cynthia Nixon Casts Herself As Latest Democratic Insurgent In NY Governor Race

The "Sex and the City" actress hopes to follow in the footsteps of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Ayanna Pressley.
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Another Progressive Shock Victory

Ayanna Pressley looks set to become Massachusetts’ first black representative in Congress after the progressive beat a 10-term incumbent in the state’s democratic primary.
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Ayanna Pressley’s Reaction To Her Historic Victory Is Everything

She's now set to become Massachusetts' first black congresswoman.
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Ayanna Pressley Defeats 10-Term Congressman In Massachusetts Primary

In a major upset, she defeated the 10-term congressman in the Democratic race and is set to become the state's first black congresswoman.
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Wants Ayanna Pressley To Be The Next Triumphant Underdog

“Vote her in next, Massachusetts,” the 28-year-old House candidate tweeted about Pressley.
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