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Shirley Chisholm

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Shirley Chisholm

Birthname

Birthday: November 30, 1924

Death: January 1, 2005

Educated At: Brooklyn College, Teachers College, Columbia University

Political Parties: Democratic Party

Nationality: United States Of America

Occupations: Politician

Total quotes: 2

“The emotional, sexual, and psychological stereotyping of females begins when the doctor says, ‘It’s a girl.”

— Shirley Chisholm, Glamour Exclusive: President Barack Obama Says, "This Is What a Feminist Looks Like"

Tagged: Sexism, stereotypes

“As I see it, the top administrators of colleges and universities must take an active role in dealing with racism on campus today. I've seen campuses festering with racism, and some administrators closing their eyes to it. They just hope it will go away, but it doesn't. It gets worse.”

— Shirley Chisholm, Minority Students at Risk: An Interview with Professor Shirley Chisholm

Tagged: Campus Racism

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