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Who was Shirley Chisholm?

Shirley Chisholm showed interest in politics early on, majoring in sociology at Brooklyn College in New York City. During this time she was awarded for her debate skills, became a champion for inclusion in the Harriet Tubman Society, and graduated cum laude. She dedicated much of her career to fight...

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Main Author: Hubbard, Crystal (Author)
Other Authors: Foley, Tim, 1962- (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Penguin Workshop, 2024.
Series:Who was-- ?
Who HQ NOW.
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Chisholm, Shirley, > 1924-2005 > Juvenile nonfiction.
African American legislators > United States > Biography > Juvenile nonfiction.
African American women legislators > United States > Biography > Juvenile nonfiction.
Women legislators > United States > Biography > Juvenile nonfiction.
Presidential candidates > United States > Biography > Juvenile nonfiction.
African American presidential candidates > Biography > Juvenile nonfiction.
Biographies > Juvenile.
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Table of Contents:
  • Who Was Shirley Chisholm?
  • A Taste of Barbados
  • Excelling in Education
  • A Call to Lead
  • Shirley Steps Forward
  • Making History in the House
  • From History Maker to Noise Maker
  • A Remarkable Run
  • Back Home in the House
  • A Trailblazer's Legacy
  • Unbought, Unbossed, and Unforgettable.

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