In light of our 45th Presidential Election, I thought it only proper that we recognize what could have been if only the minds and hearts of the nation were ready in 1972. Shirley Chisholm should be honored for far more than just her 1972 campaign, but don’t take my word for it, see for yourself:

http://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-35057641
http://www.smithsonianmag.com/smithsonian-institution/when-shirley-chisholm-ran-for-president-few-would-say-im-with-her-180958699/
https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2016/10/the-radical-and-the-racist/497510/