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John Hanson - Wikipedia
John Hanson, portrait from life painted by Charles Wilson Peale in 1781–1782 On November 5, 1781, Congress elected Hanson as its president. Under the Articles of Confederation, both legislative and …
No, the first American president wasn’t a black man named ...
Apr 3, 2019 · No, the first American president wasn’t a black man named John Hanson A story making the rounds on Facebook is challenging what Americans know about the first president of their country.
Was John Hanson the "Real" First President of the U.S.?
Jan 28, 2020 · John Hanson was a delegate to the second Continental Congress and the first President of the United States in Congress assembled. But was he the first U.S. president?
Was John Hanson the first Black President of the United States?
Jan 1, 2016 · How anyone can look at the image of the supposed first black president, weigh it against the dates given, and believe it to be true is beyond me. Photography was invented in 1826, long after …
Fact check: Barack Obama, not John Hanson, was the first ...
Dec 15, 2020 · The belief that the first president of the United States was Black stems from confusing two historical figures with the same name.
Fact check: The first Black U.S. president was not a man ...
Aug 11, 2020 · Shared thousands of times on Facebook, posts claim that a man named “John Hansen,” rather than Barack Obama, was the first Black president of the U.S., that he was president before …