1928 - 2003
Marcia P. Coggs
The first Black woman elected to the Wisconsin Legislature. Coggs is quoted as saying, “You cannot legislate the heart, but you can legislate laws. My mission is to work for social change”.
The first Black woman elected to the Wisconsin Legislature. Coggs is quoted as saying, “You cannot legislate the heart, but you can legislate laws. My mission is to work for social change”.