print email comment close Chisholm '72: Unbought & Unbossed URL: http://www.pbs.org/pov/chisholm/ Description: This site is a companion to a Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) Point of View (P.O.V.) documentary about the 1972 presidential campaign of Shirley Chisholm, who in 1968 had become the first black woman elected to Congress. The site provides a brief guide to 1972 in the United States and information about the 1972 Democratic Convention. Also includes a trailer and synopsis of the film, and links to related information. Publisher: American Documentary, Inc. Library of Congress Subject Headings: African American politicians Black History Month Chisholm, Shirley, 1924- People Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1972 United States -- Politics and government Women legislators -- United States LII Database Information: Record 891 created by Maria Brandt on 01/03/2005 Last modification on 09/09/2009 Published: 01/03/2005   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/891