With a campaign run on a shoestring budget by hundreds of young volunteers, Chisholm saw it as her mission to engage alienated youth (the voting age had just dropped from 21 to 18) in the political system. When she met Barbara Lee, then a single mother on welfare and Mills Coll...
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“We’ve put on a world-class convention for the world to see. Whatever Donald Trump has to say about this city, I think we’ve proved this week that they’re not true,” said lobbyist Ron Holmes as he headed into the United Center ahead of Harris’ convention speech. “...
her campaign logo was modeled after that of Shirley Chisholm – the first Black woman to run for president – and when she addressed the DNC as vice presidential nominee, she paid tribute to the women of color in politics who came before her. ...
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The anti-apartheid veteran broke through the barriers of racist rule to establish... H Coovadia - 《Lancet》 被引量: 0发表: 2009年 Who Should Be First?: Feminists Speak Out on the 2008 Presidential Campaign 11 What Would Shirley Chisholm Say? Mark Anthony Neal "Hello Brooklyn!" I imagine...
s 1973 ruling on abortion rights inRoe v. Wadewas still fresh. New York Representative Shirley Chisholm had become thefirst black woman to run for president11 years prior, and in 1977, tens of thousands of women had gathered at theNational Women’s Conference in Houstonto brainstorm policy ...
" but he later took issue with the remarks. "Obviously they were historically inaccurate," Obama said. "African American presidential candidates like Jesse Jackson, Shirley Chisholm, Carol Moseley Braun and Al Sharpton gave a voice to many important issues through their campaigns, and no one ...
IBM and Microsoft say that allowed its systems to recognize gender and skin tone with much more precision. Microsoft said its improved system reduced the error rates for darker-skinned men and women by "up to 20 times,n and reduced error rates for all women by nine times. ...
'Shirley': Regina King Gives Us the Queen of Underdog Political Campaigns Regina King Wants People to Know Shirley Chisholm's Good Fight In the show, Angela wakes wearing an emerald-green jumpsuit, face washed clean. King is impossibly tinycompared with her screen presence, maybe five feet thr...