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Shirley Chisholm Campaign Poster, 1972

The first African-American woman to campaign for the presidency, Shirley Chisholm of New York ran with the slogan of “Unbought and Unbossed.” This 1972 campaign poster featured her famous mantra, declaring her independence from special interests and machine politics.

Campaign poster, 1972, Collection of U.S. House of Representatives

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