Black Culture

A Forgotten Presidential Candidate From 1904

December 1, 2015

Subject

Life Of George Edwin Taylor; History; Politics

Description

Despite what you read in some history books, such as the Biographical Dictionary of Congressional Women. Rep. Shirley Chisholm (D-NY) was not in 1972 the first African American candidate to run for president of the United States.

Creator

Linton Weeks

Source

https://www.npr.org/sections/npr-history-dept/2015/12/01/455267676/a-forgotten-presidential-candidate-from-1904

Publisher

npr.org

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