<page_title> List of African-American United States Senators </page_title> <section_title> List of African-American U.S. Senators </section_title> <table> <cell> Edward Brooke (1919–2015) <col_header> Senator </col_header> </cell> <cell> Massachusetts <col_header> State </col_header> </cell> <cell> Mo Cowan (born 1969) <col_header> Senator </col_header> </cell> <cell> Massachusetts <col_header> State </col_header> </cell> </table>
Cowan was the eighth African-American U.S. Senator and the second from Massachusetts, following Edward Brooke.