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The Legacy of Charlene Mitchell: The First Black Woman Presidential Candidate

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President Joe Biden, 80, is the oldest president in U.S. history. Biden is viewed in Democratic circles as the party's best chance of staying in the White House. Michelle Obama is one of the most popular political figures in the Democratic Party, and indeed in the country, writes Julian Zelizer.

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The Democratic presidential candidate the GOP fears most — Michelle Obama

There is no denying that she stands above the rest as the only prospective candidate who could assure Democrats another four years in the White House.

1 year ago·Orange County, United States

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The Legacy of Charlene Mitchell: The First Black Woman Presidential Candidate

Charlene Mitchell died last month, on December 22, 2022. The odds are that you haven’t heard of her. She isn’t mentioned in most accounts of the pivotal 1968 presidential campaign, despite being a candidate that year; she isn’t included in the Rutgers Center for American Women and Politics list of notable women candidates for President—despite being the first Black woman to run, and to be nominated by a party. Charlene Mitchell made history on…

1 year ago·Washington, United States

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