Her campaign signs were defaced with racial ... The groundwork laid by Shirley Chisholm and her generation of second-wave feminists might just be solid enough for this country to elect a woman ...

Lee believes Chisholm would especially be fond of Harris and her historic presidential campaign to become America’s first woman, first Black woman, and first South Asian president.

Rep. Barbara Lee has always stood apart, a matter-of-fact renegade with a long list of firsts. In high school, she was the ...

Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. Monica is an entertainment reporter covering TV, film, and music. Shirley stars Oscar-winning actress Regina King as Shirley Chisholm, the ...

A specialist in early education, Chisholm wins her first campaign in 1964. In '68, she makes the jump from state to national government, defeating Republican civil rights leader James Farmer to ...

With a Nod to Her Mentor Shirley Chisholm ... Lee got involved in Chisholm's 1972 presidential campaign. Lee eventually worked in Congress and ran for office herself, taking over the seat after ...

Shirley Chisholm was a trailblazing figure in American ... challenging the political status quo and inspiring many with her campaign slogan, “Unbought and Unbossed.” Chisholm’s legacy ...

Lee believes Chisholm would especially be fond of Harris and her historic presidential campaign to become America’s first woman, first Black woman, and first South Asian president.

Shirley Chisholm after she announced her candidacy ... Chisholm broke new ground with her high-profile 1972 campaign for president of the United States; once again, she blazed trails, this time ...

25th January 1972: US Representative Shirley Chisholm of Brooklyn ... Harris used the colors of Chisholm’s presidential campaign in her 2019 presidential campaign. During that presidential ...

Prior to "Shirley," Cherrie starred in various ... Hardwick was a fundraiser and advisor during Chisholm's 1972 campaign. They were married from 1977 until his death in 1986.