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| Shirley Chisholm | | Born: November 30, 1924 | | Died: January 1, 2005 |
Briefly
American politician, educator and author. She was a Congresswoman, representing New York's 11th District for seven terms from 1968-1983. In 1968, she became the first African American woman elected to Congress. |
