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Shirley Anita Chisholm (/ ˈ tʃ ɪ z ə m / CHIZ-əm; née St. Hill; November 30, 1924 – January 1, 2005) was an American politician who, in 1968, became the first black woman to be elected to the United States Congress. [1]
Learn about the life and achievements of Shirley Chisholm, the first African American woman in Congress and the first woman and African American to run for president from a major party. Explore her biography, legislation, activism, and legacy.
3 ημέρες πριν · Shirley Chisholm made history as the first African American woman to be elected to the U.S. Congress, serving in the House of Representatives from 1969 to 1983. In 1972 Chisholm became the first woman to run for the Democratic Party’s presidential nomination.
2 Απρ 2014 · Shirley Chisholm became the first African American congresswoman in 1968. Four years later, she became the first major-party black candidate to make a bid for the U.S. presidency.
18 Δεκ 2009 · Learn about Shirley Chisholm, the pioneering African American politician who was the first Black woman to run for president in 1972. Find out about her career as a teacher, congresswoman and author, and her contributions to minority education and employment.
2 Νοε 2023 · Learn about Shirley Chisholm, the first Black woman elected to Congress and the first Black candidate for a major party's presidential nomination. Explore records and documents related to her life and legacy at the National Archives.
Shirley Chisholm (Born Shirley Anita St. Hill) was a teacher, scholar, orator, intellectual and public servant whose lifelong work continues to shape the American social and political landscape today.
