Shirley Chisholm at the University of South Alabama in Mobile for a press conference during her presidential campaign.
She is speaking to Mayor A. J. Cooper of Prichard. The two men standing behind her are wearing pins that read, " Shirley Chisholm for President." Chisholm, a Democrat from New York, was the first African American woman to serve in the U.S. House of Representatives (1969 to 1983), and she w...
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| Online Access: | http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/amg/id/103672 |