Rep. Barbara Lee, a Chisholm mentee, reflects on the enduring legacy of the history-making congresswoman on her 100th ...

Saturday marked the first annual celebration of National Shirley Chisholm Day – a day dedicated to honor the life and legacy ...

Shirley Chisholm Day celebrations on Saturday will commemorate the pioneering NYC congresswoman on what would have been her ...

We need more who, like Chisholm, dare to speak up and speak out. I’m so glad that New York City chose to honor Shirley Anita ...

Chisholm was born Shirley Anita St. Hill on November 30 ... according to the National Women’s History Museum. In recounting the campaign in her book “The Good Fight,” Chisholm explained ...

With growing bipartisan support and co-sponsors from across the political spectrum, the legislation represents a unifying ...

Lee believes Chisholm would especially be fond of Harris and her historic presidential campaign to become America’s first woman, first Black woman, and first South Asian president.

As the first Black woman in Congress and the first Black woman to run for the Democratic Party's Presidential nomination, Shirley Chisholm clearly had no shortage of vision. Even so, the glass ...

For Shirley Chisholm Day in 2024, New York City is commemorating the pioneering congresswoman on what would have been her ...