Assemblyman Frederick Madison Roberts, Pearl Hinds Roberts and their youngest daughter, Patricia, seated on a sofa looking at a document or publication. Frederick Madison Roberts was a newspaper owner and editor, educator, and business owner. He was also the first African American elected to the California State Assembly. Roberts was a great-grandson of Sally Hemings and President Thomas Jefferson.
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African American politicians African American businesspeople Roberts, Frederick Madison, 1879-1952 Roberts, Patricia Ann, 1934-2007 Roberts, Pearl W. Hinds, 1892-1984
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