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Vor 2 Tagen · 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 ...
Vor 2 Tagen · The film debuted on Netflix on March 22 and shows the story of Chisholm’s unsuccessful 1972 campaign for President. According to Netflix, the film is about how “the first black woman [Chisholm] elected to Congress makes an against-all-odds run for president.”. On Nov. 5, 1968, Chisholm, a Democrat from New York made history as the first ...
Vor einem Tag · Shirley Chisholm, the first Black U.S. Congresswoman, was creative and innovative in her 1972 run for United States President. Her campaign slogan “Unbought and Unbossed” inspired many. Shirley is my example of a creator and innovator as we observe United Nations World Creativity and Innovation Day on April 21.
Vor einem Tag · Recently King channeled pioneering politician Shirley Chisholm in the Netflix biopic Shirley (she also produced the film). Chisholm was an underdog from Brooklyn, New York (her parents were from Barbados) who beat the odds to become the first Black woman to be elected to Congress and the first Black candidate to seek a major party’s nomination for president of the United States.
Vor 4 Tagen · Created in 1969 by Shirley Chisholm (D-NY, 1924-2005) and others, it joined together a new critical mass of African American representatives as it enabled them to speak with a common voice on issues of concern to their constituents. After the 1960s the civil rights movement confronted new issues and forged new alliances.
Vor 4 Tagen · One of the recently released spring biopics that I looked forward to is the Netflix film on Shirley Chisholm, the first African American woman to be elected to Congress in 1968. Simply titled ...
Vor 5 Tagen · Shirley Chisholm ran for the American Presidency in 1972. Chisholm was the first Black woman to be elected into Congress and decided to run for the top job and take on her white male contemporaries when the position of President became available. Chisholm wanted to give a voice to everyone who felt marginalised or unheard. From the black community to the drag artists a brave stand to take in ...
