Amongst any minority group you’ll see a pride growing inside members of that community when one of their own makes it to the top. Such is the case with today’s subject. She was a little black girl born to seemingly regular people with what would most likely be an inconsequential life. The only problem with that assessment is that it’s wrong. She was at the heights of American government not once, but for three different presidency’s. Oh, and I forgot to mention that on her way to the top she repeatedly proved that she was the smartest woman in the room or maybe I should just say the smartest person in the room as she repeatedly graduated top of her class. So, you definitely should listen to this weeks episode of A Black Life and learn about  the ambassador, the secretary, the lawyer Patricia Roberts Harris. You can listen to A Black Life wherever you get your podcast.