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Shirley

And then to get 250 delegatesat the last moment?

and then to get 250 delegates
at the last moment?

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...and then to get 250 delegates at the last moment?
Duration
5 seconds
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21
Timestamp in Movie
01:37:16
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.
Mr. Abernathy, why are you on the floor? - Shirley 00:17
Mr. Abernathy, why are you on the floor?
Not that busy. Would've taken the call. - Shirley 00:05
Not that busy. Would've taken the call.
Well, we didn't quite get there, but we did okay. - Shirley 00:07
Well, we didn't quite get there, but we did okay.
Then I would say that your sources are wrong, - Shirley 00:06
Then I would say that your sources are wrong,
They're asking for my response - Shirley 00:08
They're asking for my response
- That's McGovern's campaign trying to... - It's not coming from McGovern's campaign. - Shirley 00:06
- That's McGovern's campaign trying to... - It...
We had an agreement. You promised your delegates to me. - Shirley 00:05
We had an agreement. You promised your delegates to me.
I told you I'd give you my delegates if the voting went beyond the first ballot. - Shirley 00:06
I told you I'd give you my delegates if the voting went...
McGovern's going to have all he needs. He's getting my delegates, Willie's... - Shirley 00:06
McGovern's going to have all he needs. He's gettin...
You can fold if you want, but the rest of us, we're fightin'. - Shirley 00:05
You can fold if you want, but the rest of us, we're fig...
He's telling all the Black delegates to get behind McGovern. - Shirley 00:05
He's telling all the Black delegates to get behind McGo...
The Black delegates at this convention have a mandate - Shirley 00:17
The Black delegates at this convention have a mandate
- So the reaction was... - Sentimental. - Shirley 00:11
- So the reaction was... - Sentimental.
Frankly, no other candidate running for president could have. - Shirley 00:46
Frankly, no other candidate running for president could have...
A man who has the extraordinary ability to lead this party into the future. - Shirley 00:10
A man who has the extraordinary ability to lead this party i...
- Ronald's got another thing coming. - I need you to put out a statement. - Shirley 00:06
- Ronald's got another thing coming. - I need you to pu...
But right now, I need you to do as I ask. - Shirley 00:05
But right now, I need you to do as I ask.
Well... we had something. - Shirley 00:05
Well... we had something.
I understand the pressures and everything that man was going through. - Shirley 00:08
I understand the pressures and everything that man was going...
And for me, when everybody was ridiculing him and what have you, and... - Shirley 00:07
And for me, when everybody was ridiculing him and what have ...