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Democratic National Convention Historic Firsts 1972 to 2008, 36 Years on the Chisholm Trail

Sunday, August 17th, 2008

04-02_02f_2.jpegSan Francisco Bay Area(CA) - The path to the White house for women has not always been glorious. The journey has proceeded in fits and starts, with milestones along the way. Echoing the media bias that forced Senator Clinton to suspend her campaign, were the calls of the media and power elite 36 years ago, for Shirley Chisholm to give way to Al Sharpton, a man who although a well known figure, had comparatively little qualifications (more…)