Muriel Humphrey

**Muriel Fay Humphrey Brown** (née **Buck**; 20 ga Fabrairu, 1912 - 20 ga Satumba, 1998) 'yar siyasar Amurka ce wacce ta yi aiki a matsayin Uwargidan Amurka ta biyu daga 1965 zuwa 1969, kuma a matsayin Sanata na Amurka daga Minnesota a 1978. Ta auri mataimakin shugaban Amurka na 38, Hubert Humphrey . Bayan rasuwar mijinta, an nada ta a kujerarsa a Majalisar Dattijai ta Amurka, ta yi aiki a mafi yawan shekara ta 1978, don haka ta zama mace ta farko da ta yi aiki azaman sanata daga Minnesota. Bayan barin ofishin, ta sake yin aure kuma ta ɗauki sunan Muriel Humphrey Brown .

## Rayuwa ta farko da aure
An haifi Humphrey Muriel Fay Buck a ranar 20 ga Fabrairu, 1912, a Huron, Dakota ta Kudu, 'yar Andrew E. Buck da matarsa, tsohon Jessie Mae Pierce . Ta halarci Kwalejin Huron kuma ta sadu da mijinta na gaba, Hubert Humphrey, a 1934, lokacin da take da shekaru ashirin da biyu kuma tana aiki a matsayin mai kula da littattafai. Sun yi aure a ranar 3 ga Satumba, 1936, suna cewa, "Ƙaunar ce da farko". Bayan ta zauna tare da 'yarsu a Dakota ta Kudu, ta koma Kudu don shiga mijinta lokacin da ya sami digiri na biyu a Jami'ar Jihar Louisiana, inda ta sami aiki a Ma'aikatar Gwamnati a matsayin mai buga takardu.

Tana da 'ya'ya hudu: Hubert III, Nancy, Robert, da Douglas . Humphreys sun gina gida kuma suka koma Waverly, wani karamin ƙauye a yammacin Minneapolis, a tsakiyar shekarun 1950 kuma suka ci gaba da zama a matsayin mazauninsu na farko har sai an zabi Hubert Humphrey mataimakin shugaban Amurka a Zaben shugaban Amurka na 1964. 

## Rayuwar siyasa
Muriel ta yi aiki a matsayin mai ba da shawara ga mijinta bayan ya shiga siyasa. Ofishinsa na farko shi ne magajin gari na Minneapolis . Daga can, ya yi wa'adi uku a jere a matsayin sanata daga Minnesota. A lokacin yakin neman zabe na biyu ne Muriel ta fara yin yakin neman zabe tare da mijinta.

Hubert Humphrey ya tsaya takarar neman takarar jam'iyyarsa a zaɓen fidda gwani na shugaban ƙasa na 1960, inda ya sha kaye a hannun John F. Kennedy; a lokacin wannan yaƙin neman zaɓe, Muriel ta yi masa jawabai a Wisconsin.  Humphrey ya ci gaba da kasancewa a majalisar dattawa kuma Shugaba Lyndon B. Johnson ya zaɓe shi a matsayin mataimakinsa na takarar shugaban ƙasa a 1964. Ganin cewa Muriel ta yi kamfe tare da mijinta kuma ana yaba mata a kafofin watsa labarai na Amurka, tikitin ya lashe zaɓen. Daga baya Hubert ya yi aiki a matsayin Mataimakin Shugaban Amurka daga Janairu 1965 zuwa Janairu 1969.

A matsayinta na Uwargidan Shugaban Amurka ta Biyu, Muriel tana da jadawalin tafiye-tafiye da kuma shiga cikin dalilai daban-daban. Wani kundin takardunta a Cibiyar Tarihin Minnesota ya ba da kyakkyawar ma'ana game da faɗin ayyukan. Ta yi aiki a matsayin memba na Kwamitin Shugaban kasa na mutanen da ke da nakasa daga 1966 zuwa 1969,  ta shirya tarurruka da yawa na mata da ke da alaƙa da Jam'iyyar Democrat, kuma ta yi tafiya sosai.

A lokacin da mijinta ya tsaya takarar shugaban ƙasa a shekarar 1968, Muriel ta yi ta fitowa a bainar jama'a da dama, inda ta samu yabo daga Shugaba Johnson.  Bayan Hubert ya sha kaye a zaɓen 1968 ga tsohon Mataimakin Shugaban Ƙasa Richard M. Nixon, ya yanke shawara wanda daga ƙarshe zai sa Muriel ta shiga siyasa: Ya zaɓi tsayawa takarar kujerar Majalisar Dattawan Amurka daga Minnesota a zaɓen 1970. Hubert ya lashe zaɓen kuma ya koma Majalisar Dattawa a watan Janairun 1971. 

Hubert Humphrey ya mutu sakamakon cutar kansar mafitsara a ranar 13 ga Janairu, 1978. Yana da shekaru 66. Jam'iyyar Democrat-Farmer-Labour ta tsayar da Muriel a matsayin wanda zai gaje shi, daga baya Gwamnan Minnesota Rudy Perpich ya nada shi a matsayin wanda zai gaje shi a Majalisar Dattawa, daga ranar 25 ga Janairu, 1978, zuwa 7 ga Nuwamba, 1978, a Majalisar Dokoki ta 95. Ita ce matar tsohon mataimakin shugaban kasa da ta yi aiki a Majalisar Dokoki ta Amurka, kuma ita ce mace ta farko da ta wakilci Minnesota a Majalisar Dattawan Amurka, kafin 'yan Democrat Amy Klobuchar da Tina Smith .

Daga cikin batutuwan da ta yi fafutukar gani akwai bayyanar cutar Down Syndrome a bainar jama'a, wani batu da ta yi sha'awarsa saboda yanayin jikarta Victoria Solmonson.   A lokacin yakin neman zaben shugaban kasa na mijinta a 1967 da 1968, ta ziyarci wuraren kula da mutanen da ke fama da cutar Down Syndrome a Long Island kuma jaridar New York Times ta gabatar da shi.  A shekarar 1970, ta yi jawabi kan wannan batu wanda aka sake buga shi a cikin wata mujallar likitanci mai daraja.  A matsayinta na sanata, ta dauki nauyin Dokar Ba da Shawara kan Lafiyar Hankali ta 1978. 

Bayan ta yi shawara da Shugaba Jimmy Carter, Muriel ta zaɓi kada ta tsaya takara a zaɓen musamman na Majalisar Dattawan Amurka na shekarar 1978 a Minnesota har zuwa sauran wa'adin. "Wannan shi ne abu mafi ƙalubale da na yi a rayuwata," in ji ta. 

Da ta waiwayi rayuwarta ta siyasa, Humphrey ta yi tunani "Akwai wani abu da na daɗe ina son faɗa. Ni mai sassaucin ra'ayi ne kuma ina alfahari da shi. A gaskiya ma, wataƙila na fi Hubert sassaucin ra'ayi. Kawai ina so in faɗi haka." A lokacin da take kan mulki, da kuma bayan haka, ta matsa lamba kan 'yancin mata su zaɓi zubar da ciki kuma ta yi aiki don kafa dokoki kan haƙƙin nakasassu masu tabin hankali.

## Aure na biyu
A shekarar 1981, Humphrey ta auri Max Brown, abokiyar ta tun tana ƙarama. [1] "Ba na rayuwa cikin siyasa kuma," in ji ta bayan aurenta na biyu. "Ni da Max muna da nishaɗi sosai. Muna da kyakkyawar abota wadda ni da Hubert ba mu taɓa samu ba. Mun kasance muna da aiki sosai kuma kusan koyaushe yana da hukuma." Ta mutu a shekarar 1998. Max Brown ya mutu a shekarar 2004 yana da shekaru 93.

## Duba kuma

* Mata a Majalisar Dattawan Amurka

## Manazarta