A seat at the table: the life and times of Shirley Chisholm
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Beteiligte Personen: Starks, Glenn L. 1966- (VerfasserIn), Brooks, F. Erik (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Chicago Lawrence Hill Books [2024]
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Abstract:"Shirley Anita St. Hill Chisholm was both the first African American woman elected to the US Congress and the first African American woman of a major political party to make a serious run for president of the United States. Though her run for the 1972 Democratic presidential nomination may not have ended in victory, it was successful in forging a grassroots campaign that united diverse Americans behind a candidate who championed their collective interests and that laid the groundwork for change then, now, and in the future"--
Umfang:xi, 292 Seiten Illustrationen 24 cm
ISBN:9781641609265