Shirley Chisholm, Part 3 (Full Bio)

All Of It with Alison Stewart | Apr 4, 2023

[ORIGINALLY BROADCAST ON March 16, 2023] For our Full Bio selection this Women's History Month, we're learning about political trailblazer, New York congresswoman and presidential candidate Shirley Chisholm. We continue our discussion with Anastasia C. Curwood, author of the new biography, Shirley Chisholm: Champion of Black Feminist Power Politics. On day three, we learn about her arrival in Congress and founding the Congressional Black Caucus.

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