Michigan
From NFL to politics: Michigan State Rep. Joe Tate reflects on historic term as House Speaker
Michigan State Rep. Joe Tate made history when he was selected as Speaker of the House, becoming the first Black person to serve in that role in the state.
Michigan State Rep. Joe Tate made history when he was selected as Speaker of the House, becoming the first Black person to serve in that role in the state.
Tate did so while the Democratic Party had control over both chambers of the legislature and t... [1819 chars]