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Shirley

She is the only Black woman crazy enough to run for presidentof these United States

She is the only Black woman crazy enough to run for president
of these United States

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She is the only Black woman crazy enough
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to run for president of these United States.
Duration
9 seconds
Views
23
Timestamp in Movie
01:32:31
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.
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!
The Black people of America are watching us. - Shirley 00:06
The Black people of America are watching us.
Find out what these candidates who need our votes to get across the top - Shirley 00:13
Find out what these candidates who need our votes to get acr...
As I look at the faces of the Black youth of this country - Shirley 00:29
As I look at the faces of the Black youth of this country
Sixty-one, 62, 63, 64, 65... - Shirley 00:05
Sixty-one, 62, 63, 64, 65...
Twenty-one Louisiana delegates are switching their pledge to you, - Shirley 00:08
Twenty-one Louisiana delegates are switching their pledge to...
I have 23 switching from Ohio, nine from Pennsylvania, - Shirley 00:08
I have 23 switching from Ohio, nine from Pennsylvania,
Muskie's keeping his name in the first round of balloting, - Shirley 00:07
Muskie's keeping his name in the first round of balloti...
Like he promised, he's telling all his Black delegates to vote for you. - Shirley 00:05
Like he promised, he's telling all his Black delegates ...
With Humphrey's delegates, California's, Fauntroy's, you have almost... - Shirley 00:07
With Humphrey's delegates, California's, Fauntroy&...
We have not done anything yet. You get on the phone to McGovern's people. - Shirley 00:06
We have not done anything yet. You get on the phone to McGov...
And you tell them if he wants my delegates then he'd better start talking about - Shirley 00:11
And you tell them if he wants my delegates then he'd be...