Author and professor Glenn L. Starks, Ph.D., who co-wrote A Seat at the Table: The Life and Times of Shirley Chisholm, told USA Today that Shirley “was tired of all the disenfranchised voices ...

Chisholm was the first African American woman elected to Congress in 1968, and the first woman and African American to run ...

Shirley Chisholm was the first Black woman elected to Congress, and a new movie is telling her story. "Shirley," out now on Netflix, focuses on Chisholm's run for the 1972 Democratic presidential ...

“Shirley Chisholm was an iconoclast who refused ... When they are denied a seat at the table, they ‘bring a folding chair.’ Ignored by the major institutions and public officials, they ...

Shirley Chisholm's legacy lives on and leaves us with ... The audience has a front-row seat as Shirley balances the challenges of navigating race, gender, and religious affiliation.

what it took for her to win a seat in Congress in 1968 and what pushed her to run for the highest office in the land in 1972. “I’m excited to bring Shirley Chisholm: Unbossed & Unbowed to ...