Ralph B. Everett In 1982, Ralph Everett became the first Black person to head a U.S. Senate committee as Staff Director and Minority Chief Counsel of the Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation.
Mignon Clyburn Mignon Clyburn was sworn in for her first term as an FCC commissioner on August 3, 2009; sworn in for a second term on February 19, 2013; and served until