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  1. Was John Hanson the first Black President of the United States?

    Jan 1, 2016 · The facts about this black John Hanson John Hanson was a Liberian Senator from Grand Bassa County. He is clearly black, and from the picture, we can clearly see that he was born when …

  2. The Seven Black Presidents Before Barack Obama

    Jun 18, 2012 · John Hanson (a Moor) was actually the 1st President of the United States, he served from 1781 – 1782 and he was black. The new country was actually formed on March 1, 1781 with the …

  3. Who was the first back president of the US? - Presidential ...

    Nov 24, 2023 · However, we are aware of some confusion regarding John Hanson (1721-1783), who was elected as the first President of the Confederation Congress in 1781 and John Hanson (1791 …

  4. Was There an African American President Before Barack Obama?

    Someone that I know has been posting that Barack Obama is not the first African-American President, that indeed there was an African-American President before him, John Hanson. I did my own …

  5. Was john hanson black or white? - Answers

    Apr 28, 2022 · John Hanson was not black but he did serve as the president of the first Continental Congress and so is sometimes referred to as the first president. (There was a black John Hanson …

  6. John Hanson - Wikipedia

    John Hanson ... John Hanson (April 14 [O.S. April 3] 1721 – November 15, 1783) was an American Founding Father, merchant, and politician from Maryland during the Revolutionary Era. In 1779, …

  7. 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 …