
Shirley Chisholm
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Shirley Chisholm's Experience in Politics
This chapter discusses Shirley Chisholm's experience as a woman in politics and her agenda in Congress. It highlights her efforts to break through gender roles and her push for programs for the poor, education, health care, and civil rights. Chisholm also played a significant role in forming the Congressional Black Caucus and the Congresswoman's Caucus, advocating for women's issues.
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