Chisholm

[ chiz-uhm ]

noun

1. Shirley Anita St. Hill, 1924–2005, U.S. politician: congresswoman 1969–83; first Black woman elected to the House of Representatives.

Example Sentences

‘Shirley,’ about the iconic civil-rights warrior, Congressperson Shirley Chisholm, written by John Ridley, features a great script for an excellent movie.”

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Chisholm’s portrayal of his ex-teammate contrasts to Rojas’ image as a clubhouse leader and managerial material over the past two seasons with the Dodgers.

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Sunday wasn’t the first time Rojas responded to Chisholm’s comments.

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Chisholm was traded from the Marlins to the Yankees in July.

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When the Dodgers-Yankees matchup was set for the Fall Classic, interest in Chisholm’s apparent comments about Rojas resurfaced.

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