Chisholm '72: Unbought & Unbossed

00:00:16 [Crowd Applauding]

00:04:21 The hour has come in America...

00:07:51 The people want an Indian-- and there are educated Indians in this country--

00:11:20 A lot of my political influence came from Pops.

00:14:24 "Ms. Chisholm, you makin' 42-five like me." This is what I kept hearing.

00:17:57 to us was the Vietnam war.

00:21:14 They said we were taking votes away from each other.

00:24:54 Yeah, the American Gothic, and they had it circulating all over Florida...

00:28:12 feelings about politics in America, so I--

00:31:24 to support me for the presidency.

00:34:28 So there was a great deal-- There was another kind of individualism...

00:37:44 She used to say that I will support Shirley Chisholm.

00:40:44 They didn't go out and try to get delegates and go up and down this country...

00:44:06 I would have given my life...

00:47:05 to a choice between Hubert Humphrey and George McGovern...

00:50:08 Shirley Chisholm to run in California...

00:53:21 and my commitment to the American people.

00:56:19 I think there is no question now...

00:59:17 Shirley Chisholm, African-American woman...

01:02:47 as I went from one place to another, they said...

01:05:48 The convention itself will be called upon to make the final decision on California.

01:08:46 - Illinois. - [Robles] And you know, at that convention...

01:11:49 this is my first time attending a convention...

01:15:51 That's what I want. [Chuckles]