6 facts about Joanna McClinton, who is now the first woman to ever be Pennsylvania House Speaker

Abu Mubarik March 03, 2023

4. Breaking glass ceilings

She is the first of many in the Pennsylvania House. She was the first woman to serve as the 191st State House District rep, the first female elected as a floor leader in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, and the first Black woman to serve as a floor leader.

Last Edited by:Mildred Europa Taylor Updated: March 3, 2023

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