Which of the following roles would Congresswoman Chisholm want most to be remembered as having participated in?
A. activist working for equal rights for women and African Americans
B. providing foundational education for public school children
C. activist in the civil rights movement for black Americans
D. pioneering important and influential political leadership in Congress

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The correct answer to this question would be D. Pioneering important and influential political leadership in Congress.

Congresswoman Shirley Chisholm was an extraordinary woman.  as an African American she was the first to be elected to congress and also, she was the first African American woman to seek the Democratic nomination for President.

Chisholm was very dedicated to helping the most needed people in American society. She fought for low-income families, hungry school kids, single moms and immigrants. In resume, she dedicated her life to helping minorities to have a better life in the United States.

Nevertheless, she wants to be remember as a woman who dared to be a catalyst of change and also, a woman who fought to get that change in the 20th century.