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This book offers an intimate look into the life of Shirley Chisholm, the first African American woman elected to Congress and the first woman to run for the Democratic Party's nomination for President of the United States. Chisholm's candid storytelling provides insight into her struggles and triumphs in the face of racial and gender discrimination, as well as her dedication to civil rights and social justice.
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