“You don’t make progress by standing on the sidelines, whimpering and complaining. You make progress by implementing ideas.” Shirley Chisholm
Shirley Chisholm becomes the first black woman elected to Congress.
Shirley Chisholm – American Politician – Associated Links:
- Shirley Chisholm | Biography.com: https://www.biography.com/people/shirley-chisholm-9247015
- Shirley Chisholm | National Women’s History Museum: http://www.womenshistory.org/education-resources/biographies/shirley-chisholm
- Shirley Chisholm | US House of Representatives: History, Art & Archives: http://history.house.gov/People/Listing/C/CHISHOLM,-Shirley-Anita-(C000371)/
- Shirley Chisholm | Quotes: https://www.brainyquote.com/authors/shirley_chisholm

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