{"product_id":"shirley-chisholm-champion-of-change-9781959223580","title":"Shirley Chisholm: Champion of Change","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eShirley Chisholm was a shero, a born leader, and a pioneer for women and Black people in America.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShe was an educator in her early career and later entered politics, becoming the first Black woman elected to the United States Congress, the first woman to run for the Democratic Party's nomination, and the first Black candidate to seek a major party endorsement. In 2015, she was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom posthumously. Shirley Chisholm was a difference maker who inspired and paved the way for other women, especially Black women, to become difference makers too. Her legacy lives on in the halls of Congress, in classrooms, and in the hearts of those she continues to inspire.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Tonya Allen\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Planting People Growing Justice Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/01\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 32\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.26lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.82h x 5.83w x 0.16d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781959223580\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAudience:\u003c\/b\u003e Ages 9-12\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eAllen, Tonya:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cstrong\u003eDr. Tonya Allen\u003c\/strong\u003e has worked in the field of education for over 20 years with a focus on empowering others. She lives in Brooklyn Park, MN, with her family.\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eHampton, Chasity:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cstrong\u003eChasity Hampton\u003c\/strong\u003e has been a professional illustrator for more than a decade. Starting Whimsical Designs by CJ, LLC, she aspired to craft art that reconnects people with their inner child. Hampton endeavors to evoke a sense of wonder and nostalgia through her art.","brand":"booksdeli.com","offers":[{"title":"Tonya Allen \/ Paperback \/ English","offer_id":48912964583581,"sku":"9781959223580","price":14.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/5648\/9373\/files\/img_d28ea493-ff1e-4f4d-be86-b89f9672c5af.jpg?v=1789548582","url":"https:\/\/booksdeli.com\/products\/shirley-chisholm-champion-of-change-9781959223580","provider":"booksdeli.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}