Alcee Hastings

Politician

Alcee Lamar Hastings was a distinguished American politician and jurist who served as a United States Representative for Florida's 20th congressional district from 1993 until his death. His long career began as a civil rights attorney before he was appointed as a U.S. District Judge, making him Florida's first African-American federal judge. After being impeached and removed from the bench, he made a remarkable political comeback by winning a seat in Congress. Hastings was known for his progressive, outspoken views and unwavering dedication to championing civil rights, healthcare, and international relations.

Sep 05, 1936 - Apr 06, 2021 American 8 Quotes

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