“Shirley Chisholm grew ... and bossy as ever, and did some amazing things, ” said Council. “There’s some things that we could learn from: the way that she handled herself, the way that she moved, and ...
Although a small number of African-Americans hold Congressional seats before her, Chisholm is the first black woman to be elected to the body. She is also the first woman, and the first person of ...
PHILADELPHIA (KYW Newsradio) — A one-woman show coming to West Philadelphia tells the story of a historical figure often left out of history books. In 1972, Shirley Chisholm became the first ...
SEATTLE — It’s no accident that new movie “Shirley” is coming out in a general election year. The Netflix film focuses on the historic and improbable presidential run of Shirley Chisholm.