“Focusing on the stories of black women opens the door for nearly every form of injustice and oppression to be explored.”
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A Year Ago, They Marched. Now a Record Number of Women Are Running for Office | TIME
For years, the hardest thing about getting women elected has been getting women to decide to run.
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Watch: Unbought and Unbossed: Shirley Chisholm’s fearless presidential run | Timeline
In 1972, America wasn’t ready for her, but she didn’t think that way.
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When Shirley Chisholm Ran for President, Few Would Say: “I’m With Her”
The congresswoman tried to win the White House by consolidating the black vote and the women’s vote, but she ran into trouble
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