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She was 75. Her attempts, and even her losses, have accomplished far beyond what others have accomplished by winning. And the country is caught up in the concept. [56], As Ferraro was the first woman to run on a major party national ticket in the United States,[nb 1] and the first Italian American,[nb 2] her July 19 nomination at the 1984 Democratic National Convention was one of the most emotional moments of that gathering, with female delegates appearing joyous and proud at the historic occasion. [133], Abrams spent much of the remainder of the campaign trying to get Ferraro's endorsement. Ticket', "Kamala Harris will be the country's first female and first Black vice president", "The Farewell: For Ferraro, Early Promise, Lopsided Loss", "Ferraro Releases Tax Returns for 2 Missing Years to Offset Attacks by Rivals", "Judge Sentences Zaccaro to Work in Public Service", "Jury Acquits Zaccaro of Seeking To Extort Cable Television Bribe", "Acquittal of Zaccaro Puts His Prosecutors on Spot", "Ferraro's Son Sentenced to 4 Months in Jail for Selling Cocaine", "A History Maker Recalls the Door That She Opened", "For Ferraro, Troubles, but a Close Family", "In Senate Campaign, Ferraro Picks Up Where She Left Off", "For Ferraro, Cheers of '84 Are Still Resonating", "Holtzman Draws Criticism From Feminists Over Ads", "Ferraro's Husband Is Said To Have Met Mob Figure", "Abrams, In Tight Senate Vote, Appears to Edge Out Ferraro", "For Feminists, It Wasn't What They Had in Mind", "Bank Named to Bond Sale After Loan to Holtzman Campaign", "Hevesi Throws Hat in Ring For Comptroller's Office", "The 1993 Primary: The Overview Hevesi Outpolls Holtzman, Forcing a Runoff Vote", "A First for the U.N.: Condemning Anti-Semitism", "China Fails to Block U.N. Vote on Rights", "In Training for a Run on the Political Stage", "Ferraro out of 'Crossfire,' into political frying pan", "Joint Tax Returns Show Ferraro Made $150,000 in CNN Job", "Friends Say Ferraro Will Seek D'Amato's Seat", National Democratic Institute of International Affairs, "Washington Talk: Briefing; Ferraro Back in Capital", "Project Vote Smart's Founding & Executive Board Members", "Geraldine Ferraro Joins Board of National Women's Health Resource Center", "About the Committee to Free Lori Berenson", "Legislative Updates: Hematological Cancer Research Investment and Education Act of 2001", Office of Legislative Policy and Analysis, "International staging system for multiple myeloma", "The Ferraro-Corman connection: Brought together by a killer disease", "Geraldine Ferraro and Laura Ingraham Write 'Campaign Countdown' For the New York Times Syndicate", "Georgetown University: Georgetown Public Policy Institute", "Lynn Martin Joins Geraldine Ferraro in Advising Businesses on Workplace and Marketplace Issues", "The Media Business: Advertising Addenda: People", "Neighborhood History and Neighborhood Feel", "Officers and Directors For Goodrich Petroleum Corp", "Female ex-candidate to 'protect' Hillary Clinton", "Clinton supporter quits over Obama remarks", "Ferraro: 'They're attacking me because I'm white', "Ferraro steps down from Clinton campaign", "Playing the Racist Card: Ferraro's comments about Senator Obama were racist.