Lily Bushelle

Lily Bushelle (right) dressed up as Shirley Chisholm. In 1968, Chisholm became the first African-American woman elected to Congress.

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From A Congresswoman To A 'Queen,' Girl's Dress-Up Photo Series Rolls On

4:18pm March 25, 2015

by Alycia Bennett

Photos of 5-year-old Lily Bushelle dressed up as heroines of African-American history have gone viral. Her family is finding new icons to continue their series.