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- Shirley Chisholm - Wikipedia
Shirley Anita Chisholm ( ˈtʃɪzəm CHIZ-əm; née St Hill; November 30, 1924 – January 1, 2005) was an American politician who, in 1968, became the first black woman to be elected to the United States Congress [1] Chisholm represented New York's 12th congressional district, a district centered in Bedford–Stuyvesant, Brooklyn [a] for seven terms from 1969 to 1983 In 1972, she became
- Shirley Chisholm | Biography, Accomplishments, Facts | Britannica
Chisholm, a founder of the National Women’s Political Caucus, supported the Equal Rights Amendment and legalized abortions throughout her congressional career, which lasted from 1969 to 1983 She wrote the autobiographical works Unbought and Unbossed (1970) and The Good Fight (1973)
- Yankees GM Gives Infielder Vote of Confidence Despite Trade Rumors
The New York Yankees are looking to make some big swings in the offseason, and one of those swings could involve trading fan-favorite infielder Jazz Chisholm Jr During Winter Meetings, Yankees
- Homepage - The Chisholm Legacy Project
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- Shirley Chisholm: Facts About Her Trailblazing Career - HISTORY
Shirley Chisholm is widely known for her history-making turn in 1972 when she became the first African American from a major political party to run for president and the first Democratic woman of
- Shirley Chisholm - National Womens History Museum
Shirley Anita St Hill Chisholm was the first African American woman in Congress (1968) and the first woman and African American to seek the nomination for president of the United States from one of the two major political parties (1972)
- Jazz Chisholm Jr. drawing trade interest - MLB. com
Jazz Chisholm Jr believes a full season of health is all that separates him from a spot in the celebrated 40-40 club The Yankees are not the only ones who forecast bright things ahead for the dynamic infielder
- Shirley Chisholm (November 30, 1924 - January 1, 2005)
In 1968, she became the first Black woman elected to the United States Congress and represented New York's 12th congressional district for seven terms from 1969 to 1983 Early on in her Congressional term, Chisholm was first assigned to the House Agriculture Committee
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