She was a Congresswoman, representing New York's 12th Congressional District for seven terms from 1969 to 1983. In 1968, she became the first black woman elected to Congress. On January 25, 1972, she became the first major-party black candidate for President of the United States and the first woman to run for the Democratic presidential nomination. In 1975, Chisholm was awarded an Honorary Doctor of Laws degree by Smith College. In 1993, she was inducted into the National Women's Hall of Fame.In 2002, scholar Molefi Kete Asante listed Shirley Chisholm on his list of 100 Greatest African Americans. (Wikipedia)
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Shirley Chisholm was the first African-American woman to serve in congress. She represented New York in the House of Representatives. She was also the first black woman to run for president, mounting an unsuccessful campaign in 1972. She had a long and distinguished career in congress, serving seven terms and becoming a passionate advocate for causes related to education and social justice.
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Shirley Chisholm was born on November 30, 1924.
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Shirley Chisholm was born on November 30, 1924
Shirley Anita St. Hill Chisholm.
Shirley Chisholm was born on November 30, 1924.
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