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That's a challenge to not seat the Humphrey and other delegates
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Shirley

That's a challenge to not seatthe Humphrey and other delegates, but to give those 151...

That's a challenge to not seat
the Humphrey and other delegates, but to give those 151 seats
back to McGovern's people

Full Transcript

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That's a challenge to not seat the Humphrey and other delegates,
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but to give those 151 seats back to McGovern's people.
Duration
9 seconds
Views
29
Timestamp in Movie
01:30:51
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.
{\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!
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