The Good Fight

In her compelling political memoir, "The Good Fight," Shirley Chisholm chronicles her historic 1972 presidential campaign as the first Black woman and person of color to run for the highest office in the United States. Through candid reflections, she navigates the complexities of campaigning, the challenges of identity politics, and the shifting landscape of the Democratic Party during a pivotal era of social change. With unwavering determination, Chisholm emphasizes her commitment to giving voice to the marginalized, offering a powerful portrait of a reformer who fought for equality and justice in American politics. This reissued edition celebrates the fiftieth anniversary of her groundbreaking campaign and highlights her lasting impact on future generations.