Get to know Shirley Chisholm, the first African American woman to enter the Democratic presidential race, in this fascinating nonfiction Level 3 Ready-to-Read, part of a series of biographies about people "you should meet " Meet Shirley Chisholm.
She also ran for president in 1972, the first African America.
That same year, Shirley was voted one of the ten most admired women in the world.
In 1968, Shirley Chisholm made history as the first African American woman elected to Congress.
Get to know Shirley Chisholm, the first African American woman to enter the Democratic presidential race, in this fascinating nonfiction Level 3 Ready-to-Read, part of a series of biographies about people "you should meet " Meet Shirley Chisholm
