![]() Read More about Going Home Read Less about Going Homeġ. It is likely that the Top 10 contestants will keep their numbers for the May 1 show. His detailed portraits and incisive analyses will be important for anyone interested in the workings of Congress or in black politics. Here is a list of their new numbers, alphabetized by the contestants’ first names. ![]() These connections, which draw on a sense of "linked fates," are ones that only black representatives can provide to black constituents. He finds that while these politicians had different visions of how they should represent their districts (in part based on their individual preferences, and in part based on the history of black politics in America), they shared crucial organizational and symbolic connections to their constituents. Fenno, explores what representation has meant-and means today-to black voters and to the politicians they have elected to office.įenno follows the careers of four black representatives-Louis Stokes, Barbara Jordan, Chaka Fattah, and Stephanie Tubbs Jones-from their home districts to the halls of the Capitol. In Going Home, the dean of congressional studies, Richard F. ![]() ![]() Thirty years ago there were nine African Americans in the U.S. ![]()
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