"Before Barack Obama, before Hillary Clinton, Shirley Chisholm was both the first woman and the first African American to run for the nomination of a major party for President of the United States. Congress, praised on publication as a "testament to her honesty and vigilance," a presentation copy inscribed on the half title by her, "To: B- P- Look only to God and conscience for approval! Compliments of Congresswoman Chisholm." Octavo, original black cloth, original dust jacket.įirst edition of Congresswoman Chisholm's first book, published only two years after she became the first black woman elected to the U.S. "LOOK ONLY TO GOD AND CONSCIENCE FOR APPROVAL!": PRESENTATION FIRST EDITION OF CONGRESSWOMAN SHIRLEY CHISHOLM'S FIRST BOOK, UNBOUGHT AND UNBOSSED, INSCRIBED BY HERĬHISHOLM, Shirley.
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