Sherry Harris

Sherry Harris

Country

United States

Birth - Death

1957 -

Occupation

Politics

Description

Educator and consultant. First openly black lesbian elected to public office in 1991 in the United States. elected to the Seattle City Council in Washington State (1992-1995). Author of the book 'Changing the World from the Inside Out: Politics for the New Millennium' (2010).

Further Reading/Research

• http://www.blackpast.org/aaw/harris-sherry-d-1957
• http://community.seattletimes.nwsource.com/archive/?date=19971020&slug=2567241
• http://lgbthistorymonth.com/sherry-harris?tab=biography
• http://outhistory.org/exhibits/show/out-and-elected/1991/sherry-harris

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