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Educator. Katie Beatrice Hall (April 3, 1938 – February 20, 2012) was an American educator in Gary, Indiana, and a politician who served as a U.S. Representative from Indiana from 1982 to 1985. When Hall was sworn into federal office on November 2, 1982, she became the first black woman from Indiana elected to the U.S. House of Representatives.
Feb 23, 2012 · Katie Hall, a former congresswoman from Indiana who was a sponsor of the 1983 legislation that established a national holiday for the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., died on Monday in Gary, Ind.
By Bowdeya Tweh and William Dolan Times Staff Writers. Katie Beatrice Hall, a former teacher with a four-decade political career who was responsible for sponsoring legislation to recognize Martin ...
Jan 20, 2020 · Hall died in 2012 at the age of 73, according to her online Bio. The photo: November 1983, President Ronald Reagan signing the bill commemorating Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. Representative ...
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Katie Hall also served as Gary City Clerk from 1988 until her resignation in 2003. She and her daughter, Junifer Hall, were indicted in 2002 on mail fraud, extortion and racketeering charges.
Feb 21, 2012 · FILE - In this July 25, 1984 file photo, U.S. Rep. Geraldine Ferraro of New York, right, then the Democratic vice presidential candidate, shares a smile with U.S. Rep. Katie Hall, D-Ind., during a dinner of the Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority in Washington.
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Dec 11, 2018 · Hall ran for Congress again in 1986, this time with the endorsement of Mrs. King. Although she failed to regain the congressional seat, Hall remained active in politics. In 1987, Hall was elected Gary city clerk, a position she held until 2003 when she resigned amid scandal after an indictment on mail fraud, extortion, and racketeering charges.
