Virginia: Don Scott Jr. makes history as first Black Speaker

"It's an honor and privilege to be elected by my peers as the first Black speaker of the House of Delegates, 405 years after the founding of the longest continuous democratically elected body in the Western Hemisphere," Scott said.

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