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Carol Elizabeth Moseley Braun, also sometimes Moseley-Braun〔Marja Mills, ("The Humble Hyphen" ), ''Chicago Times'', March 14, 2003, explaining that Moseley Braun adopted the hyphenation on joining the Senate and dropped it ten years late.〕 (born August 16, 1947), is an American politician and lawyer who represented Illinois in the United States Senate from 1993 to 1999. She was the first and to date only female African-American Senator, the first African-American U.S. Senator for the Democratic Party, the first woman to defeat an incumbent U.S. Senator in an election, and the first and to date only female Senator from Illinois. From 1999 until 2001, she was the United States Ambassador to New Zealand. She was a candidate for the Democratic nomination during the 2004 U.S. presidential election. Following the public announcement by Richard M. Daley that he would not seek re-election, in November 2010, Braun began her campaign for Mayor of Chicago. The former Senator placed fourth in a field of six candidates, losing the February 22, 2011, election to Rahm Emanuel. ==Early life== Carol Elizabeth Moseley was born in Chicago, Illinois. She attended public and parochial schools. She attended Ruggles School for elementary school, and she attended Parker High School (now the site of Paul Robeson High School) in Chicago.〔Cook County Clerk website, ("Carol Moseley Braun" ). Retrieved January 12, 2011〕〔Carol Moseley Braun, Illinois state representative. (November 16, 1980). ''Chicago Tribune'' (1963–Current file), p. f48. Retrieved January 13, 2011, from ProQuest Historical Newspapers ''Chicago Tribune'' (1849–1987) (Document ID: 619772962).〕 Her father, Joseph Moseley, was a Chicago police officer and apple guard and her mother, Edna, was a medical technician in a hospital. Both her parents were Catholic.〔Levinsohn, Florence Hamlish, ("Carol Moseley Braun: She has the credentials. Can she get the votes?" ), ''Chicago Reader'', March 5, 1992. Retrieved January 4, 2011.〕 The family lived in a segregated middle-class neighborhood in the South Side of Chicago. Her parents divorced when she was in her teens, and she lived with her grandmother.〔"Carol Mosely Braun." ''Encyclopedia of World Biography''. Vol. 11. 2nd edn. Detroit: Gale, 2004, pp. 199-200. 23 vols.〕 She began her college studies at the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign, but dropped out after four months.〔 She then majored in political science at the University of Illinois at Chicago,〔Ginny Tunnicliff, (New Funds in the College ). UIC College of Liberal Arts & Sciences website says she is an alumna. Retrieved August 25, 2014.〕 graduating in 1969 and earned a Juris Doctor degree from the University of Chicago Law School in 1972.
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