Juanita Tolliver
juanitatolliver.bsky.social
Juanita Tolliver
@juanitatolliver.bsky.social
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Author of A More Perfect Party: The Night Shirley Chisholm and Diahann Carroll Reshaped Politics
MSNBC political analyst
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The FBI had Huey P. Newton under surveillance 24/7, and researching “the vault” of FBI files from COINTEL PRO was heartbreaking and depressing work. That research also confirmed that he attended Diahann Carroll’s Party for Shirley Chisholm in 1972.

Watch the full story: youtu.be/NxMBgBUQYoI?...
April 15, 2025 at 9:28 PM
So grateful for everyone who joined my DC book event! Order your copy of A More Perfect Party: www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/juanita-tolliver/a-more-perfect-party/9781538770221/
February 1, 2025 at 4:44 PM
As you reflect on the historic presidential campaign that Shirley Chisholm launched #onthisday in 1972, remember her humanity and her urgency. It means even more today as Black history being erased.

Read more about it in my book, A More Perfect Party www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/juani...
January 25, 2025 at 5:39 PM
We better learn the lessons of the past and the value of community if we want to have a chance at a future.

So great to discuss Shirley Chisholm’s impact and my new, “A More Perfect Party,” on The Beat with Ari Melber
January 18, 2025 at 3:49 AM
I couldn’t hold back my laugh bc Republicans are a joke.
January 7, 2025 at 9:15 PM