Shirley Anita St. Hill Net Worth
Shirley Anita St. Hill Net Worth is
$1.6 Million
Shirley Anita St. Hill Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Shirley Anita St. Hill Chisholm (November 30, 1924 – January 1, 2005) was an American politician, educator, and author. She was a Congresswoman, representing New York's 12th Congressional District for seven terms from 1969 to 1983. In 1968, she became the first African-American woman elected to Congress. On January 25, 1972, she became the first major-party black candidate for President of the United States and the first woman to run for the Democratic presidential nomination (US Senator Margaret Chase Smith had previously run for the 1964 Republican presidential nomination). She received 152 first-ballot votes at the 1972 Democratic National Convention. | Full Name | Shirley Chisholm |
| Date Of Birth | November 30, 1924 |
| Died | 2005-01-01 |
| Place Of Birth | Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA |
| Profession | Lawyer, Politician |
| Education | Columbia University, Teachers College, Columbia University, Brooklyn College |
| Nationality | American |
| Spouse | Arthur Hardwick Jr. |
| Parents | Charles Christopher St. Hill, Ruby Seale |
| Siblings | Odessa Chisholm, Muriel Chisholm |
| Nominations | Coretta Scott King Award for Authors |
| Movies | Chisholm '72: Unbought & Unbossed |
| Star Sign | Sagittarius |
| # | Fact |
|---|---|
| 1 | Pictured on a USA nondenominated 'forever' commemorative postage stamp in the Black Heritage series, issued 31 January 2014. Price on the day of issue was 49¢. |
| 2 | Biography in: "The Scribner Encyclopedia of American Lives". Volume 7, 2003-2005, pages 83-85. Farmington Hills, MI: Thomson Gale, 2007. |
| 3 | U.S. representative from New York (3 January 1969 - 3 January 1983); in 1969 she became the first black woman elected to Congress. |
| 4 | Member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. |
| 5 | Along with Bella Abzug and Patsy Mink, became among the first women to seek the Democratic nomination for President of the United States in 1972. She went on to receive 152 delegates and win the New Jersey primary coming into the convention. |
Self
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chisholm '72: Unbought & Unbossed | 2004 | Documentary | Herself |
| Adam Clayton Powell | 1989 | Documentary | Herself |
| Women - for America, for the World | 1986 | Documentary short | Herself |
| New York, New York | 1974 | TV Series | Herself |
| Year of the Woman | 1973 | Documentary | Herself |
| Shirley Chisholm for President | 1972 | Documentary | Herself |
| The Dick Cavett Show | 1970 | TV Series | Herself |
| The David Frost Show | 1969 | TV Series | Herself |
Archive Footage
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Sixties | 2014 | TV Mini-Series documentary | Herself - U.S. Congressman |
| Makers: Women Who Make America | 2013 | TV Mini-Series documentary | Herself - Member of the U.S. House of Representatives |
| Passion & Power: The Technology of Orgasm | 2007 | Documentary | Herself |
Known for movies
Year of the Woman (1973)
as Herself
Women - for America, for the World (1986)
as Herself
Chisholm '72: Unbought & Unbossed (2004)
as Herself
Adam Clayton Powell (1989)
as Herself
