Beyond Unbought and Unbossed: The Thought Brothers Explore Shirley Chisholm, the Woman Behind the Legend
Featuring Shirley Chisholm’s goddaughter Maria Ford, Agnes Lightfoot, and members of the Democratic Women’s Club of Flagler County. By Gary Johnson Media | Black Men In America.com History remembers Shirley Chisholm as a political pioneer who shattered barriers, challenged the establishment, and refused to allow race or gender to define her possibilities. In 1968, she became the first Black woman elected to the United States Congress. Four years later, she launched a historic campaign for the presidency, challenging not only America’s political establishment but also conventional thinking about who was qualified to lead the nation. Her declaration, “Unbought and Unbossed,” […]
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Featuring Shirley Chisholm’s goddaughter Maria Ford, Agnes Lightfoot, and members of the Democratic Women’s Club of Flagler County. By Gary Johnson Media | Black Men In America.com History remembers Shirley Chisholm as a political pioneer who shattered barriers, challenged the establishment, and refused to allow race or gender to define her possibilities. In 1968, she became the first Black woman elected to the United States Congress. Four years later, she launched a historic campaign for the presidency, challenging not only America’s political establishment but also conventional thinking about who was qualified to lead the nation. Her declaration, “Unbought and Unbossed,” […]
