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By: Kayla Delaney

Shirley Chisholm

Lesson Profile

"Unbossed and Unbought"

“If they don't give you a seat at the table, bring a folding chair.”-Shirley Chisholm

Life and Death

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Born :

November 30, 1924

in Brooklyn New York

Death:

January 1, 2005, Ormond Beach, FL

from: a Stoke

Shirley Chisholm was born Shirley Anita St. Hill

Facts about Shirley

More than three interesting Facts about Shirley

In 1968, she became the first black woman elected to the United States Congress!

She spent about half her childhood in

Barbados

She was the First woman and African American to be nomination for president of the United States

Why I am I Found Shirley Chisholm inspritaional:

Shirley was constantly subjected to prejecdice not just because of her race but because she was a wwomen as well , when i research her, the things that were most talked about was how much of a "go getter she was and how she let nothing stop her or get in her way she is a role modle for not just womeoen but all people because she demestrated what never giving up is and going agaist obstiucles with grace and showing that you are notdefined by what others think about you, she alos had some incredible and revolutionalry ideas about politics and wallstreet.

she has been depicted in many Films with strong Female, African american roles

Historical significance

Historical significance:

She is an author of a published book entitled:"Unbossed and Unbought"

First women nominated to be president by two different political parties!

"She was a co-founder of the National Women's Political Caucus in 1971, and in 1977 became the first black woman and second woman ever to serve on the powerful House Rules Committee. "

(Debra Michals, PhD 2015) National Womens history musemem

Shirley is a political vessel, stating that women and really anyone can do anything!!!

Why Shirley is an inspiration and how she personally inspires me:

She is Celebrity

Bigraphy of Shiry Chisholm

Bography

Shirley was born in new york and was teh oldest of four girls. and attenenedted an all girls high school where she graduated and later pursured a degree in teaching, she graduated from university of comlumbia with a masters in Education and child development.

the life of Shirley

Biography

trial and tribulations of Shirley

she has been married and divorved.

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she was second African American in the New York State Legislature.

but was later voted off because of officaltion with the democratic party

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Works Cited

Works cited

“Shirley Chisholm.” National Women's History Museum, Debra Michals, PhD , 2015, www.womenshistory.org/education-resources/biographies/shirley-chisholm.

http://womenshistorymonth.gov/

"Congresswoman Shirley Chisholm announcing her candidacy for presidential nomination / [TOH]."

Women’s History at the Smithsonian –http://www.smithsonianeducation.org/educators/resource_library/women_resources.html

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