A biography of Shirley Chisholm, the first Black woman elected to the House of Representatives and the first Black woman to run for president with a major political party.

Use it -- With courage -- Our places in the world -- Had to read -- Alive with activity -- Two things -- Battling for a better Bed-stuy -- Key woman -- Paso a paso -- The pepperpot -- Fighting Shirley Chisholm -- Tough, Baby -- Doing her thing -- Outrageous -- A better way -- Chizm for President -- To make that someday come -- Paving the way -- Voice was needed.