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Way back before Obama in 1972, Shirley Chisolm, the daughter of working class Caribbean parents made political history. She was the first black woman elected to Congress, the first black woman to run for the democratic party, AND the first black person to run for president. Despite several assassination attempts, Shirley’s ambition was never dampened, and her achievements are ground-breaking on so many levels. A real pioneer for equality, Shirley Chisholm is behind the famous quote: “If they don’t give you a seat at the table, bring a folding chair.” Where’s her biopic already??You can read more ...

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