NEW YORK-- Shirley Chisholm, New York's pioneering congresswoman from Brooklyn, is being honored tomorrow on what would have been her 100th birthday. Nov. 30 is Shirley Chisholm Day in New York ...

A rededication ceremony was held at the Shirley Chisholm State Office Building in Brooklyn on Wednesday. It comes ahead of ...

CHISHOLM WITH CHILDREN, UNDATED, King Photographers, Special Collections and University Archives, Rutgers University Libraries On Saturday, November 30th, commemorate the centennial of the birth of ...

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The life and legacy of Shirley Chisholm — the groundbreaking politician who made history in 1968 as the first Black woman to be elected to the U.S. Congress — will now be officially celebrated ...

NEW YORK - New York City will honor pioneering Congresswoman Shirley Chisholm. The City Council Committee on Civil and Human Rights voted to declare Nov. 30 Shirley Chisholm Day. It will be ...

As the 100th anniversary of Shirley Chisholm’s birth approaches on November 30, a growing effort to honor her legacy is taking shape. Chisholm, the first African American woman elected to Congress in ...

The City Council passed a resolution on Monday to dub Nov. 30 as Shirley Chisholm Day. The move comes just before Chisholm’s 100th birthday on Nov. 30 of this year. The resolution introduced by ...

The life and legacy of Shirley Chisholm — the groundbreaking politician who made history in 1968 as the first Black woman to be elected to the U.S. Congress — will now be officially celebrated every ...