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She ran in 1972 , campaigned in 12 states and won 28 delegates in the primaries.
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∙ 12y agoBecause she wanted to represent all Americans
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∙ 12y agoShirley Chisholm became the first major-party black candidate, and the first female Democrat, to run for President of the United States, in the year 1972.
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∙ 12y ago1965
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What is Shirley Chisholm whole name?
Shirley Chisholm real name is Shirley Anita St.Hill Williams Dream
Who is Shirley Chisholm's husband?
Shirley Chisholm married to Conrad Chisholm in 1949 Shirley Chisholm married to Arthur Hardwick, Jr. in 1977
What was Shirley Chisholm's childhood like?
What was shirley chisholm's childhood her education
Who was the first black female member of the House of Representatives?
Shirley Chisholm
Shirley Chisholm have brothers or sisters?
3
First black women to run for president?
Shirley Chisholm
Who was the first black woman to run for President?
Shirley Chisholm 1972
What actors and actresses appeared in Shirley Chisholm for President - 1972?
The cast of Shirley Chisholm for President - 1972 includes: Shirley Chisholm as herself Conrad Chisholm as himself
What was Shirley Chisholm's dream?
to be president
Why was shirley chisholm?
Shirley Chisholm became famous as she was the first African-American woman to be elected to Congress. She served on her Congressional seat from 1969 - 1983, for a total of seven terms. She was also the first African-American to run for president, and the first woman to run for president.
What was Shirley Chisholm famous for?
Shirley Chisholm is famous for being the first black congresswoman. She was elected in 1968 and represented New York. She ran for President in 1972.
Is Shirley Chisholm married?
Yes, Shirley Chisholm married to Conrad Chisholm in 1949 Yes, Shirley Chisholm married to Arthur Hardwick, Jr. in 1977
What is Shirley Chisholm whole name?
Shirley Chisholm real name is Shirley Anita St.Hill Williams Dream
How many strokes Shirley Chisholm have?
Shirley Chisholm had seven strokes.
Who is Shirley Chisholm's husband?
Shirley Chisholm married to Conrad Chisholm in 1949 Shirley Chisholm married to Arthur Hardwick, Jr. in 1977
Who Was a trailblazing member of Congress whose actions led the way for leaders such as President Barack Obama?
Shirley Chishom
What is the birth name of Shirley Chisholm?
Shirley Chisholm's birth name is Shirley Anita St. Hill.
