BATON ROUGE — State Sen. Cleo Fields gave a brief history lesson to the Baton Rouge Press Club on Monday, noting that only four Black people have represented Louisiana in the U.S. House since Reconstruction. Fields wants to return to the federal office.Then-Rep. Charles Nash represented the state in the final throes of the Civil War period, then the state went more than a century before sending another Black representative to Washington."Since Reconstruction we've only had four blacks...
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