Maurice Rudolph Black (October 18, 1915 – September 16, 2000) was an American politician from Mississippi.

Black served in the Mississippi House of Representatives from 1948 to 1964.

[1] Black was born on October 18, 1915, in Madison County, Mississippi.

[2] He was elected to the Mississippi House of Representatives in 1947 and took office in 1948.

[2] Black died on September 16, 2000, at his home in Flora, Mississippi from complications due to Parkinson's disease.