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Contributor: Tim Foley (Illustrated by) Illustrator: Yes, Foley, Tim Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction, History Language: English Item Weight: 3.6 Oz ISBN-10: 0593750268 Author: Crystal Hubbard, Who HQ Publisher: Penguin Young Readers Group Country of Origin: US Topic: Biography & Autobiography / Political, Biography & Autobiography / Women, People & Places / United States / African American, United States / General height: 0.2 in Series: Who Was? Type: Friendship, Social Skills & School Life Book Series: Who Was? Ser. Item Width: 5.3 in Format: Digest Paperback Publication Year: 2024 Number of Pages: 112 Pages Item Length: 7.6 in Release Year: 2024 Intended Audience: 8 - 12 years width: 5.3 in Item Height: 0.2 in EAN: 9780593750261 Publication Name: Who Was Shirley Chisholm? Book Title: Who Was Shirley Chisholm? ISBN: 9780593750261 Release Date: 12/24/2024

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Crystal Hubbard Who Was Shirley Chisholm? (Paperback) Who Was?. Title: Who Was Shirley Chisholm?. Shirley Chisholm showed interest in politics early on, majoring in sociology at Brooklyn College in New York City. Remarkably, Shirley represented New York's 12th district, including the Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood, from 1969 to 1983. Further DetailsTitle: Who Was Shirley Chisholm? Condition: New Format: Paperback Author: Crystal Hubbard Illustrator: Tim Foley Contributor: Tim Foley (Illustrated by) EAN: 9780593750261 ISBN-10: 0593750268 ISBN: 9780593750261 Publisher: Bantam Dell Publishing Group, Div of Random House, Inc Release Date: 12/24/2024 Description: Read all about about the first Black woman to be elected to Congress in this empowering addition to the Who Was? series. Shirley Chisholm showed interest in politics early on, majoring in sociology at Brooklyn College in New York City. During this time she was awarded for her debate skills, became a champion for inclusion in the Harriet Tubman society, and graduated cum laude. She dedicated much of her career to fighting for the rights of Black people and women, eventually becoming the first Black woman elected to Congress in 1968. Remarkably, Shirley represented New York's 12th district, including the Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood, from 1969 to 1983. She fought for the rights of the people, becoming a founding member for the National Women’s Political Caucus and advocating for the Equal Rights Amendment. Learn all about Shirley’s life, from her early activism to her presidential candidacy and her lasting political legacy, in this illustrated biography. Genre: Children's Reference Language: English Intended Audience: 8 - 12 years Type: Friendship, Social Skills & School Life Item Length: 135mm Item Height: 194mm Country/Region of Manufacture: US Item Width: 6mm Item Weight: 102g Series: Who Was? Release Year: 2024 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.