<page_title> List of African-American United States Cabinet Secretaries </page_title> <section_title> Current departments </section_title> <table> <cell> Eric Holder* <col_header> Secretary </col_header> </cell> <cell> Attorney General <col_header> Position </col_header> </cell> <cell> Barack Obama <col_header> Administration </col_header> </cell> </table>
Holder, serving in the administration of Barack Obama, was the first African American to hold the position of U.S. Attorney General.