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Who was?. Shirley Chisholm /

Learn how Shirley Chisholm, the first African American woman to be elected to the U.S. Congress, earned the nickname "Fighting Shirley" and made history.

Bibliographic Details
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: Chicago, IL : Encyclopedia Britannica, 2022.
Series:Academic Video Online
Subjects:
Chisholm, Shirley, > 1924-2005.
Chisholm, Shirley, > 1924-2005
Women legislators > United States.
African American women legislators.
Femmes parlementaires > États-Unis.
Femmes parlementaires noires américaines.
African American women legislators
Women legislators
United States
Educational films
Short films
Educational films.
Short films.
Films éducatifs.
Courts métrages.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
Description
Summary:Learn how Shirley Chisholm, the first African American woman to be elected to the U.S. Congress, earned the nickname "Fighting Shirley" and made history.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed June 22, 2023).
Physical Description:1 online resource (3 minutes)
Playing Time:00:02:24