Charlene Mitchell, 92, Dies; First Black Woman to Run for President

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Charlene Mitchell, 92, Dies; First Black Woman to Run for President

She was the Communist Party candidate in 1968 and later led the campaign to free Angela Davis. But she eventually split with the party. www.nytimes.com

She was the Communist Party candidate in 1968 and later led the campaign to free Angela Davis. But she eventually split with the party.

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