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Congressman Shirley Chisholm, the first Black woman Congressman and the first Black woman to run for President, stressed that women need to maintain their female identities, in part by being good mothers, as well as working to be active citizens...
...would go so far as to say that a woman with young children should not enter the political arena until her children are eight or nine years old," Chisholm said before an audience of about 140 in Harvard Hall...
...Chisholm also said that although the women's movement has progressed greatly in recent years, women must continue to work for change...
...enough to say peace, love and happiness," notes Brown Sophomore David Graff, who worked in a storefront school in Harlem and is now a big brother to a youngster in Providence. "We need to be realistic about our expectations so we don't burn out." Linda Chisholm, co-director of the Partnership for Service Learning, an organization that has sent students to assist schools in Jamaica and Ecuador, explains, "They haven't decided who is right and who is wrong. And they aren't saying that others should change. They're saying, 'I'll change...
...looked to find my sense of family there." In Providence, Hall gathered an ensemble whose members remained season after season. Their loyalty proved vital during the showdown with the Trinity board, which had grown impatient with his explicitly erotic work, especially an adaptation of the James Purdy novel Eustace Chisholm and the Works that featured a graphic abortion and an unabashed homosexual sensibility. When the board ousted him, the actors boycotted and led a community protest. The upshot was that Hall "fired" the board, replacing them with backers of his vision...