The Virginian-Pilot
                             THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT 
              Copyright (c) 1996, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: Thursday, March 21, 1996               TAG: 9603210464
SECTION: LOCAL                    PAGE: B2   EDITION: NORTH CAROLINA 
                                             LENGTH: Short :   18 lines

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Henry McKoy of Raleigh is the first Republican African-American

state senator in North Carolina in this century, according to James

A. Beales Jr., chairman of the Pasquotank County Republican Party.

McKoy was incorrectly identified in a story Wednesday.

by CNB