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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] .
2. Apr. 2014 · Learn about Shirley Chisholm, the first African American congresswoman and the first major-party Black candidate for the U.S. presidency. Find out about her early life, career, books, marriage and legacy.
4. Apr. 2024 · Shirley Chisholm (born November 30, 1924, Brooklyn, New York, U.S.—died January 1, 2005, Ormond Beach, Florida) made history as the first African American woman to be elected to the U.S. Congress, serving in the House of Representatives from 1969 to 1983.
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Born: November 30, 1924. Brooklyn, New York. African American congresswoman and politician. In 1968 Shirley Chisholm became the first black woman to serve in the United States Congress. Chisholm is a model of independence and honesty and has championed several issues including civil rights, aid for the poor, and women's rights.
Shirley Anita St. Hill Chisholm (* 30. November 1924 in Brooklyn , New York City ; † 1. Januar 2005 in Ormond Beach , Florida ) war eine US-amerikanische Politikerin (D) und die erste afroamerikanische Abgeordnete im US-Repräsentantenhaus .
18. Dez. 2009 · Learn about the life and career of Shirley Chisholm, the first Black woman to run for president and the first African American woman in Congress. Find out about her education, family, books and achievements.
1924-2005. By Debra Michals, PhD | 2015. 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).
