Shirley Chisholm Dared: The Story of the First Black Woman in Congress

Introducing "Shirley Chisholm Dared: The Story of the First Black Woman in Congress," an extraordinary picture book biography that chronicles the remarkable journey of Shirley Chisholm, a trailblazing figure in American politics. Written by a Newbery Honor-winning author and featuring captivating illustrations by a Coretta Scott King-John Steptoe New Talent Award-winning artist, this book is a must-read for children and adults alike.

Experience the awe-inspiring tale of Shirley, a young girl whose curiosity and determination set her on a path of greatness. From her humble beginnings on her grandparents' farm in Barbados to her unyielding fight against injustice as a politician, Shirley's story will empower and inspire young minds.

With a vivid and engaging narrative, readers will be captivated by Shirley's rebellious spirit, as she defies societal norms and makes her mark in history. From breaking curfews to playing jazz piano, Shirley fearlessly challenges the status quo at every turn.

The power of Shirley's story lies in her determination to fight for the rights of women and black people in America. Her indomitable spirit leads her to become the first black woman elected to Congress and later make history by running for president. Her campaign slogan, "Fighting Shirley Chisholm--Unbought and Unbossed!" echoes her unwavering dedication to serving the people.

Don't miss the chance to embark on this incredible journey of courage, resilience, and triumph. "Shirley Chisholm Dared: The Story of the First Black Woman in Congress" is an essential addition to every bookshelf. Start reading now and be inspired by Shirley's remarkable legacy.

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