Yes, Shirley Chisholm became the first African-American congresswoman in 1968.
Carol Moseley Braun became the first African-American woman to serve as U.S. senator in 1993.
Shirley Chisholm, the first African-American woman elected to the U.S. Congress. Chisholm saw the problems of the poor every day, and in the 1950s this led her to run for and win a seat in the New York State Legislature. In 1968 she was elected to Congress from the new 12th District.
Yes, Shirley Chisholm became the first African-American congresswoman in 1968.
Carol Moseley Braun became the first African-American woman to serve as U.S. senator in 1993.
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Shirley Chisholm, the first black U.S. congresswomen, served 7 terms.
The first black woman mp in Britain was Diane Abbott
Shirley Anita Chisholm became the first black woman elected to the United States Congress in 1968.
No she was the first black woman in Congress. She really was quite a lady.
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In 1968mshirley chisholm became the first black woman to serve in the united states congress.
Shirley Chisholm was significant Because she was the first afriecan American WOMAN to serve the U.S congress!
In 1968mshirley chisholm became the first black woman to serve in the united states congress.
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