The D.C. chapter of the NAACP had a special honoree for its Oct. 13 "Breaking Barriers" gala: Lorraine Miller, the first African American to serve as clerk of the House of Representatives. But, in a uniquely Washington Catch-22, the annual dinner had to be canceled -- postponed, organizers promis... -
No Party to Breaking Rules, Lorraine Miller Calls Off Her Gala
The D.C. chapter of the NAACP had a special honoree for its Oct. 13 "Breaking Barriers" gala: Lorraine Miller, the first African American to serve as clerk of the House of Representatives. But, in a uniquely Washington Catch-22, the annual dinner had to be canceled -- postponed, organizers promis...-
By Amy Argetsinger and Roxanne Roberts