Who is Shirley Chisholm and what can her story teach us about leaders? Elementary school students can practice their critical thinking skills by observing images of objects related to Chisholm from the museum’s collection. For more information about incorporating this video into a lesson plan, visit: https://learninglab.si.edu/q/ll-c/CfQ8LAHwXoWyPTc3#r/64694 Watch the HistoryTime video on voting here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rL_-54vnQsw&list=PLZxSSLX6InCTybd8lEZjRCTVXkgJdCKka&index=22 Are you an adult and interested in learning more? Visit: https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/44-years-ago-shirley-chisholm-became-the-first-black-woman-to-run-for-president-180957975/ https://www.si.edu/spotlight/shirley-chisholm https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smithsonian-institution/unbought-and-unbossed-when-black-woman-ran-for-the-white-house-180958699/ It is always best practice for adults to preview media before showing children. Credits: Images and objects courtesy of the National Museum of American History
