Corneal A. Davis

Corneal A. Davis (Agusta 28, 1900 – Afrilu 17, 1995) ɗan siyasan Amurka ne daga Illinois wanda ya yi aiki a Majalisar Wakilai ta Illinois daga 1943 har zuwa 1979   wanda ya sa ya zama memba Ba-Amurke mafi dadewa hidima a tarihin jiki. []

 Rayuwa ta farko 
An haifi Davis a ranar 28 ga watan Agusta, 1900, a Warren County, Mississippi a wani gona kusa da Vicksburg, Mississippi . Iyalinsa sun koma birnin Vicksburg don samun damar samun ilimi. Ya halarci Kwalejin Tougaloo kuma ya kammala karatu tare da Class of 1917. Ya shiga cikin Sojojin Amurka a lokacin yakin duniya na farko kuma ya yi yaƙi a lokacin Meuse-Argonne Offensive . Ya yi aiki a cikin 92nd Division tare da 318th Medical Detachment .  Ya koma Vicksburg, amma ya bar bayan ya kalli kisan gilla na aboki na yaro. A watan Agustan 1919, ya haɗu da iyalinsa, waɗanda suka koma Chicago don guje wa tashin hankali a Mississippi. Ya shiga Quinn Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church kuma daga ƙarshe ya zama mataimakin fasto. Ya ci gaba da aikin soja a matsayin memba na Illinois National Guard har zuwa lokacin da aka sallame shi a shekara ta 1931. Bayan ya yi aiki a matsayin magatakarda na jigilar kayayyaki ya shiga kungiyar siyasa ta William L. Dawson. Da farko dan jam'iyyar Republican kamar Dawson, shi da Dawson sun taka muhimmiyar rawa wajen shawo kan 'yan Afirka na Chicago su shiga Jam'iyyar Democrat a lokacin Sake daidaitawa halayyar jefa kuri'a ta Afirka ta Amurka daga jam'iyyar Democrates.

A shekara ta 1939, Davis ya gudu don Majalisar Birnin Chicago a yankin Chicago na 2. Earl B. Dickerson ya kayar da Davis a zaben fidda gwani na Democrat. Dickerson ya kayar da William E. King a cikin babban zaben don zama dan jam'iyyar Democrat na farko na Afirka da ya yi aiki a Majalisar Birnin Chicago.

 Majalisar Wakilai ta Illinois 
An zabi Davis a Majalisar Wakilai ta Illinois a shekarar 1942.  Lokacin da ya fara isa Springfield, Illinois an juya shi daga otal ɗin kuma ya koma zama a tashar jirgin ƙasa. A cikin zanga-zangar, Ibrahim Lincoln Marovitz, Sanata na farko na Jihar Yahudawa na Illinois, ya bi shi a tashar jirgin kasa.

A lokacin mulkinsa, ya goyi bayan karuwar farashin rayuwa ga masu karɓar jin dadin jama'a da matakan haƙƙin jama'a masu yawa tare da mai da hankali kan ayyukan aiki masu kyau.  

Lokacin da tsohon Kakakin Majalisar Wakilai ta Illinois da Shugaban Ƙananan Jam'iyyar Democrat John Touhy ya zauna a Kwamitin Cook County, Davis ya zama batun ƙoƙarin da 'yan uwan Afirka na Amurka suka yi ciki har da Harold Washington, Raymond W. Ewell, da Lewis A. H. Caldwell. A wannan lokacin, an sami irin wannan turawa don ɗaga Cecil A. Partee zuwa matsayin Shugaban Majalisar Dattijan Illinois. An ɗaga Partee zuwa shugabancin Majalisar Dattijai yayin da aka nada Davis a cikin ƙungiyar jagorancin Shugaban Ƙananan Jam'iyyar Democrat Clyde L. Choate .  A shekara ta 1975, watanni kadan bayan 'yan Democrat sun sake samun rinjaye a majalisar, Davis ya yi murabus daga matsayinsa na shugabanci bayan an yi watsi da shi a lokacin muhawara game da Kwaskwarimar Hakkin Daidaitawa ta Kakakin William A. Redmond.

A shekara ta 1977, ya sanar da cewa ba zai nemi sake zabensa a Majalisar Wakilai ta Illinois ba. Jam'iyyar Democrat ta 22 a wannan shekarar ta kunshi Quentin Goodwin, lauya, da Larry Bullock, tsohon dan jam'iyyar Democrates mai zaman kansa. A lokacin da ya yi ritaya daga Majalisar Wakilai ta Illinois, shi ne babban mamba.

 'Yancin Bil'adama 
A shekara ta 1946, Davis ta taimaka wa Ƙungiyar Ƙasa don Ci gaban Mutanen Launi da ƙungiyar malamai na Afirka ta Amirka a Alkahira, Illinois ta kai karar gundumar kan bambancin biyan kuɗi biyu zuwa ɗaya tare da malaman fararen gundumar. Masu kallo sun ambaci jawabinsa game da lissafin da zai buƙaci maganin asibiti ga iyayen da ke karɓar fa'idodin jin dadin da ke da "fiye da isasshen" yawan yara a matsayin ɗaya daga cikin abubuwan da ba za a iya mantawa da su ba.

Davis ta kasance shugabar a 1963 na Hukumar Sanarwar 'Yancin Illinois kuma wakili ne ga Yarjejeniyar Black ta Kasa a shekarar 1972.  

 Rayuwar majalisa 
A shekara ta 1979, an nada Davis a Hukumar Zabe ta Chicago don maye gurbin Howard Medley bayan nadin na baya a Hukumar Kula da Sufuri ta Chicago. Shekaru biyu bayan haka, yana ɗaya daga cikin mutane biyu da Michael Madigan ya nada don aiki a kwamitin sake rarraba gundumar shekara ta 1981.

A shekara ta 1986, shi da memba na Jamhuriyar Republican, sun kada kuri'a a kan ƙuduri na sauyawa zuwa zaɓen magajin gari ba tare da jam'iyya ba. Magajin garin Harold Washington ya yi adawa da ƙudurin, yana gaskata cewa an tsara shi ne don cutar da damar da ya samu a sake Zaben magajin gari na 1987. Chicago ta sauya zuwa zaben birni ba tare da jam'iyya ba a shekarar 1999. Davis ya mutu a ranar 17 ga Afrilu, 1995, yana da shekaru 94. A shekara ta 1989, an nada jikansa, Albert C. Maule, a matsayin Shugaban Hukumar Binciken 'Yan Sanda ta Chicago. Maule zai yi aiki a wannan matsayi har zuwa mutuwarsa a watan Oktoba na 1995 kuma matarsa Adela Cepeda, mai kula da kudi, da 'ya'ya mata uku (kakar Davis) sun tsira.

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