Marilyn Strickland becomes first Korean-American woman in U.S. Congress
- 4 years ago
한국계 첫 여성 미 연방의원 탄생…"한국인 엄마 본받고 싶어"
Marilyn Strickland has become the first Korean American woman in the U.S. Congress and the first black member of Congress representing a district in Washington state.
The AP has called Strickland's victory as the next representative for Washington's 10th Congressional District.
Born in Seoul to a black father, who was a member of the U.S. military stationed in Korea after the Korean War, and a Korean mother,... Strickland used to be mayor of Tacoma, Washington.
Marilyn Strickland has become the first Korean American woman in the U.S. Congress and the first black member of Congress representing a district in Washington state.
The AP has called Strickland's victory as the next representative for Washington's 10th Congressional District.
Born in Seoul to a black father, who was a member of the U.S. military stationed in Korea after the Korean War, and a Korean mother,... Strickland used to be mayor of Tacoma, Washington.