Tag: first Black presidential candidate
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Learn about George Edwin Taylor, the first Black presidential candidate whose historic campaign helped pave the way for future Black political leaders in the United States.
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New York City celebrates Shirley Chisholm on her 100th birthday, honoring the first Black woman elected to Congress and the first Black woman to run for U.S. president.
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