Joseph C. Howard, Sr.
... that in 1979, Joseph C. Howard, Sr., whose mother was Sioux and father was African American, became the first African American named to the United States District Court for the District of Maryland?
... that in 1979, <b id="mwE94"><a class="mw-redirect" href="./Joseph_C._Howard,_Sr." id="mwE98" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Joseph C. Howard, Sr.">Joseph C. Howard, Sr.</a></b>, whose mother was <a href="./Sioux" id="mwE-A" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Sioux">Sioux</a> and father was <a class="mw-redirect" href="./African_American" id="mwE-E" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="African American">African American</a>, became the first African American named to the <a href="./United_States_District_Court_for_the_District_of_Maryland" id="mwE-I" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="United States District Court for the District of Maryland">United States District Court for the District of Maryland</a>?