Shirley Chisholm: Catalyst for Change.

Title Shirley Chisholm: Catalyst for Change.
Series Lives of American women
Names Winslow, Barbara.
Book Number DB080203
Title Status Active
Medium Digital Book
Narrator Buzzard, Madelyn.
Annotation Biography of Shirley Chisholm (1924-2005), who, in 1968, became the first African-American woman elected to Congress. Describes her early childhood in Brooklyn and Barbados, years as a teacher and community activist, work as a New York state legislator, and campaign for president of the United States in 1972. 2014.
Language English
Local Subject Political science - 320
Political science - Legislative process - 328
Politics & Government - POL
Biography - BIO
LC Subject African American legislators - Biography
Women legislators - United States - Biography
Legislators - United States - Biography
Teachers - United States - Biography
Presidential candidates - United States - Biography
United States - Race relations
Audience Notes Female narrator. NLS/BPH
Publication Info (American Printing House for the Blind, recording studio) 2015 (American Printing House for the Blind, recording studio)
Original Publication Recorded from: Boulder, CO : Westview Press, a member of the Perseus Books Group, 2014. 9780813347691
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