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Women in Politics

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Eleanor Roosevelt

Diplomat, First Lady, Daily Columnist, Human Rights Activist. What didn't Eleanor Roosevelt do?

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Shirley Chisolm

Shirley Chisolm was #herstoric for being an educator, social rights advocate and celebrated politician who wanted you to remember her as a "woman who fought for change in the 20th century." Chisolm is celebrated for being the first African-American woman elected to the U.S. Congress and first major party African-American candidate to run for President of the United States.

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