Celebrating Black women's enduring fight for freedom and democracy. Learn from history and resist the challenges ahead.

U.S. Sen. Laphonza Butler (D-Calif.) and Rep. Barbara Lee (D-Calif.-12) announced the passage of bipartisan legislation ...

In a historic moment for American politics, Vice President Kamala Harris signed a bill awarding the late Congresswoman ...

The vice president’s signature instructs Congress to posthumously award Chisholm, the first Black woman elected to Congress ...

Q&A / The California Democrat explains why, during her 25 years in Congress, it was important for her “to disrupt and ...

Shirley Chisholm made history as the first Black candidate and the first woman to seek the Democratic presidential nomination.

Congress passes legislation to honor Shirley Chisholm with Congressional Gold Medal. Honoring her groundbreaking contributions to American politics.

The Advocate highlights social inequality through original stories and opinions, and content generated by fellow NNPA and ...

30 is Shirley Chisholm Day in New York, and it’s about time New York the nation ... If there were no Chisholm, there would 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 ...

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