Former slave Joseph Hayne Rainey entered the Capitol building as the first African American member of the U. S. House of Represe

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问题     Former slave Joseph Hayne Rainey entered the Capitol building as the first African American member of the U. S. House of Representatives in December 1870. His great-granddaughter can only wonder what that was like for him. " He was the only one, the only Black man," Lorna Rainey said. She was just three years old when family members began sharing stories about Joseph Rainey’s place in history. " You know, there was something inside of him that said, ’ I’m not going to quit, and once I get to Washington, just watch what I’m going to do,’ "she said. In February, America celebrates Black History Month. It is a time to examine the lives of African Americans like Joseph Rainey. His service to his country is now receiving more attention. Bobby Donaldson said; "Joseph Rainey is someone who can be described as the founding father of our nation. " Donaldson is a history professor at the University of South Carolina. " He helped to envision a nation following liberation during this era called Reconstruction," Donaldson said.

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答案  1870年12月,曾是一名奴隶的约瑟夫.海恩.雷尼作为第一位非裔美国众议院成员进入国会大厦。他的曾孙女只想知道那对他来说是什么感觉。洛娜.雷尼说:“他是唯一的,唯一的黑人。”当家人开始分享有关约瑟夫.雷尼在历史上的地位的故事时,她才3岁。她说:“你知道,他内心深处有个声音在说,‘我不会放弃,等我到了华盛顿,就看看我要做什么’。”2月,美国庆祝黑人历史月。这个月,人们审视约瑟夫.雷尼这样的非裔美国人的一生。现在他的贡献受到了更多人的关注。鲍比.唐纳森说:“约瑟夫.雷尼可以说是我们国家的开国元勋。”唐纳森是南卡罗来纳大学的历史学教授,他说:“在这个被称为重建的时代,他帮助我们构想了一个自由的国家。”

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