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Ayanna Pressley: Massachusetts's First Black Congresswoman

Ayanna Pressley also made history, as she was sworn in as the first black congresswoman to represent Massachusetts. "I came here to legislate, and I'm excited to do that," she told Boston's WBGH.

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