Mickey Leland is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on November 27, 1944 in Lubbock, Texas, United States. He and He and Barbara Jordan were among the first Texas-born African-Americans to serve in the United States House of Representatives., both Texas-born African Americans, were among the first to serve in the United States House of Representatives.
He was born in Lubbock, Texas and raised in Houston, Texas. At the age of forty-four, he was killed in an Ethiopian plane crash.
Pierce Pettis, a folk musician, sang a song about him in 1991.
