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I am not the candidate of Black America, although I am black and proud. I am not the candidate of the woman's movement of this country, although I am a woman and I am equally proud of that.
Shirley Chisholm
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"I am not the candidate of Black America, although I am black and proud. I am not the candidate of the woman's movement of this country, although I am a woman and I am equally proud of that."
— Shirley Chisholm

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I am not the candidate of Black America, although I am black and proud. I am not the candidate of the woman's movement of this country, although I am a woman and I am equally proud of that. — Shirley Chisholm

About Shirley Chisholm

Shirley Chisholm was a Politician from United States (1924–2005).

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Who said "I am not the candidate of Black America, although I am black and proud. I am no…"?
This quote is attributed to Shirley Chisholm, a Politician from United States.
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Shirley Chisholm lived from 1924 – 2005.