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{\an8}Reporting from CBS News Convention Headquarters in Miami Beach
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Shirley

{\an8}Reporting from CBS News ConventionHeadquarters in Miami Beach, here is correspondent...

{\an8}Reporting from CBS News Convention
Headquarters in Miami Beach, here is correspondent Walter Cronkite. The anti-McGovern
forces got together, and they've challenged the legality
of the winner-take-all primary

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{\an8}Reporting from CBS News Convention Headquarters in Miami Beach,
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here is correspondent Walter Cronkite.
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The anti-McGovern forces got together,
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and they've challenged the legality of the winner-take-all primary.
Duration
14 seconds
Views
26
Timestamp in Movie
01:30:23
Uploaded
Apr 09, 2025
Genres
biography, drama, history
Production
Participant,Royal Ties Productions

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Movie Summary

Shirley Chisholm makes a trailblazing run for the 1972 Democratic presidential nomination after becoming the first Black woman elected to Congress.
They claim that it, in effect, denied all those millions - Shirley 00:10
They claim that it, in effect, denied all those millions
So now, tonight, when Mrs. Pat Harris, chairman of the Credentials Committee, - Shirley 00:10
So now, tonight, when Mrs. Pat Harris, chairman of the Crede...
That's a challenge to not seat the Humphrey and other delegates, - Shirley 00:09
That's a challenge to not seat the Humphrey and other d...
{\an8}...with my 271-man delegation, - Shirley 00:11
{\an8}...with my 271-man delegation,
We obeyed the law! - Shirley 00:21
We obeyed the law!
Nothing wrong? They're all from Florida. They don't know what good weather is. - Shirley 00:06
Nothing wrong? They're all from Florida. They don'...
This luncheon for the Black delegates... You've got a coalition, Shirley. - Shirley 00:06
This luncheon for the Black delegates... You've got a c...
You need to bring the Black delegates to Jesus. - Shirley 00:05
You need to bring the Black delegates to Jesus.
Get them together and hold them together. - Shirley 00:06
Get them together and hold them together.
Let's continue on with our program. - Shirley 00:08
Let's continue on with our program.
She is the only Black woman crazy enough - Shirley 00:09
She is the only Black woman crazy enough
Give a warm welcome for Congresswoman Shirley Chisholm. - Shirley 00:07
Give a warm welcome for Congresswoman Shirley Chisholm.
Well... this is something. - Shirley 00:05
Well... this is something.
Four years ago, less than 2% - Shirley 00:09
Four years ago, less than 2%
Today there are 452 of you. - Shirley 00:06
Today there are 452 of you.
There are people here promising you this, promising you that. - Shirley 00:06
There are people here promising you this, promising you that...
Well, my brothers and sisters, - Shirley 00:09
Well, my brothers and sisters,
The only thing you have going, my brothers and sisters... - Shirley 00:06
The only thing you have going, my brothers and sisters...
Your... one... vote. - Shirley 00:06
Your... one... vote.
Don't sell that vote out! - Shirley 00:05
Don't sell that vote out!