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 ...

Delegate to Congress Stacey Plaskett was among a 10-member delegation of House Representatives who visited Barbados on Friday ...

Congresswoman Plaskett was also able to meet separately with Prime Ministers Mohamed Irfaan Ali of Guyana, Keith Rowley of Trinidad and Tobago and Minister of Finance Camillo Gonsalves of St. Vincent ...

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

The Flatbush community and city officials on Nov. 23 celebrated the 100th birthday of civil rights pioneer Shirley Chisholm where her namesake recreation center will be built. Hosted by the city Parks ...

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

New York City celebrated the first ever Shirley Chisholm Day on Saturday, which would have been her 100th birthday. The ...

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

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

A short documentary by RetroReport examines Shirley Chisholm's legacy as the first Black woman to run for U.S. President.

NEW YORK (WABC) -- New York City is set to honor a trailblazing Congresswoman from Brooklyn on what would've been her 100th ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Forest Lawn’s annual holiday performance of “It WAS a Wonderful Life” has become a holiday tradition in ...