Indisputable, though, is this: Paige reached the major leagues at an age when most pitchers have long stopped stressing their rotator cuffs. Also inarguable: the 6-foot-3, 180-pound right-hander is remembered as much for his witticisms as his extraordinary pitching talent and longevity.
Only four black men and women were elected to the United States Senate in all of American history â former Sens. Edward William Brooke (R-MA) and Carol Moseley Braun (D-IL) join Booker in this very exclusive group, along with President Barack Obama.
The United States Senate is a part of the bicameral Congress, consists of 100 elected Senators, each state is represented by two Senators. Massachusetts has been represented in the United States Senate by two former Presidents, John Quincy Adams and John F. Kennedy.