Speaking Up and Speaking Out with Tonya Bolden on Shirley Chisholm

Boy, I like this job. I really do. Where else, I ask of you, could a schmuck like me get a chance to talk to people like author Tonya Bolden about books celebrating such legendary figures as Shirley Chisholm? Chisholm’s having a bit of a moment in children’s literature and I couldn’t be happier about it. Today, Bolden breaks down her research process and what it is about Shirley that we keep coming back to time and time again.

Betsy Bird: Tonya! Thank you so much for joining me today. Now...