In this Women’s History Month feature, host Tezlyn Figaro honors #ShirleyChisholm, who made history on January 21, 1969, as the first African-American woman elected to #Congress. Representing #NewYork ...

This interview has been edited for length and clarity. U.S. News: Why did Diahann Carroll host a Hollywood party for the Shirley Chisholm campaign? Juanita Tolliver: Before April of 1972 ...

Authorities have arrested a 22-year-old East New York man in connection with the attempted rape of a 51-year-old woman at ...

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Brooklyn Borough Hall President Antonio Reynoso hosted an event honoring the legacy of former Congresswoman Shirley Chisholm.

On Sept. 12, 2023, at approximately 4:30 p.m., the victim, a 51-year-old woman, was jogging in Shirley Chisholm State Park when she saw a man ride a bicycle towards her and then past her.

Building a new recreation center in Flatbush named after the illustrious Shirley Chisholm so local kids can take swim lessons ...

Building a new recreation center in Flatbush named after the illustrious Shirley Chisholm so local kids can take swim lessons. Delivering a dedicated new home for hard-working parks maintenance staff ...

Do you remember the Million Man March? What about “Wee Pals” or Shirley Chisholm running for president? Do you remember the Million Man March? What about “Wee Pals” or Shirley Chisholm ...