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In 1968, Shirley Chisholm made history as the first Black ... She co-owned and edited the Memphis Free Speech newspaper, where her fiery editorials drew national attention and violent backlash.

Shirley Chisholm, the first Black woman elected to Congress, honored in McDonald’s Salutes Faces of Black History 2025 for paving the way in politics. Just Google Top Public Figure Marketing – See For ...

He was also re-elected and served two consecutive terms, making him the 44th president ... we are free at last!’” In 1968, Shirley Chisholm became the first Black woman in Congress.

Despite making ... and author Shirley Chisholm (1924–2005), Member of the US House of Representatives from New York’s 12th district, cheered by the crowd as she gives a speech at the Women ...

Photo by Sierra Williams New school board member Janie Ruddy gave a speech about education at the Shirley Chisholm luncheon ... Ruddy credited Chisholm’s example as making it possible for her to step ...

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Shirley Chisholm to Vice President Kamala Harris, the first woman elected vice president of the United States, who has now officially become the first Black and South Asian woman named a major party ...

As Vice President Kamala Harris prepares to become the first woman of color to accept the Democratic presidential nomination this week, another trailblazing woman politician, Shirley Chisholm ...

“We are charting a new way forward, forward to a future with a strong and growing middle class,” Harris said in her speech ... following Rep. Shirley Chisholm, D-N.Y., in 1972 and former ...