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...black woman running for the White House would be a bit far out even in an Allen Drury novel-or so it seemed before Shirley Chisholm came on the scene. Last week, in her Bedford-Stuyvesant district of Brooklyn with California Representative Ron Dellums at her side, the U.S.'s first black Congresswoman announced her candidacy for the Democratic presidential nomination-bringing the total number of declared entrants to ten. Why is she running? "To repudiate the ridiculous notion that the American people will not vote for a qualified candidate simply because he is not white or because...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL BRIEFS: Ms. President | 2/7/1972 | See Source »

...Miss Frame scrambled her characters and their actions with comparable imaginativeness, this would be a much better novel-or, as Godfrey might have put it, a chum berett loven...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Rejected Resurrection | 3/21/1969 | See Source »

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