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I am sick and tired of
people asking the question, "Mrs. Chisholm, are you serious
about running for president?" The fact that people,
even other women, feminists, can't take my campaign seriously is an indication of the prescribed role
this society has given to women
people asking the question, "Mrs. Chisholm, are you serious
about running for president?" The fact that people,
even other women, feminists, can't take my campaign seriously is an indication of the prescribed role
this society has given to women
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I am sick and tired of
people asking the question,
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"Mrs. Chisholm, are you serious
about running for president?"
00:00:10.709 --> 00:00:15.334
The fact that people,
even other women, feminists,
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can't take my campaign seriously
00:00:18.417 --> 00:00:23.075
is an indication of the prescribed role
this society has given to women.
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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.