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Prominent African-American Women and the White House: Sojourner Truth to Michelle Obama - Photo 6

Prominent African-American Women and the White House: Sojourner Truth to Michelle Obama - Photo 6

President Barack Obama touches the Rosa Parks statue after the unveiling during a ceremony in Statuary Hall at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., Feb. 27, 2013. Helping with the unveiling, were, from left: Sheila Keys, niece of Rosa Parks; Majority Leader Sen. Harry Reid, D-Nev.; House Speaker John Boehner, R-Ohio; House Minority Leader Rep. Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif.; Assistant Democratic Leader Rep. James Clyburn, D-S.C.; and Elaine Eason Keys.

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Official White House Photo by Chuck Kennedy