She Was the First!: The Trailblazing Life of Shirley Chisholm

A picture biography of educator and politician Shirley Chisholm, who in 1968 was the first Black woman elected to Congress and in 1972 was the first Black candidate from a major political party (the Democratic party) to run for the United States presidency. An afterword with additional information, photographs, and source lists are included--

• | Author: Katheryn Russell-Brown
• | Publisher: Lee & Low Books
• | Publication Date: August 04, 2020
• | Number of Pages: 40 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover
• | ISBN-10: 1620143461
• | ISBN-13: 9781620143469