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Shirley

We think we can make the caseto the Credentials Committee that what happened in...

We think we can make the case
to the Credentials Committee that what happened in California
was not a democratic process, and that the delegates
be awarded proportionally

Full Transcript

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We think we can make the case to the Credentials Committee
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that what happened in California was not a democratic process,
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and that the delegates be awarded proportionally.
Duration
11 seconds
Views
36
Timestamp in Movie
01:28:15
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.
When you work on a skunk farm, you can't complain when the shit stinks. - Shirley 00:05
When you work on a skunk farm, you can't complain when ...
Do you want McGovern's campaign to control the entire convention? - Shirley 00:05
Do you want McGovern's campaign to control the entire c...
Senator Humphrey has asked me to relay - Shirley 00:07
Senator Humphrey has asked me to relay
I understand you have arrangements with Walter Fauntroy and Ron Dellums. - Shirley 00:06
I understand you have arrangements with Walter Fauntroy and ...
Altogether, you would go into the convention controlling over 150 delegates. - Shirley 00:07
Altogether, you would go into the convention controlling ove...
McGovern only has 762 pledged delegates, and he needs 1,500 to get the nomination. - Shirley 00:07
McGovern only has 762 pledged delegates, and he needs 1,500 ...
I would expect he would do whatever it takes to get those delegates. - Shirley 00:05
I would expect he would do whatever it takes to get those de...
We work together, we can keep him from getting it on the first ballot. - Shirley 00:06
We work together, we can keep him from getting it on the fir...
If you do this, Shirley, - Shirley 00:10
If you do this, Shirley,
{\an8}Reporting from CBS News Convention Headquarters in Miami Beach, - Shirley 00:14
{\an8}Reporting from CBS News Convention Headquarters in Mia...
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.