Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso hosted "The Chisholm Effect," an event at the Brooklyn Children’s Museum that ...

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

An announcement has been made that a statue in the honor of Shirley Chisholm will “come to life” in the year 2022. Chisholm was the first black woman to be elected to Congress, where she ...

Shirley Chisholm, who ran for president in 1972 ... 60s – ideas that would have dramatically changed the quality of life for plenty of people in this country had they been understood and ...

Although she is a groundbreaking artist, she had not worked in sculpture before, so she partnered with local sculptors to develop a design concept that honors Shirley Chisholm’s life and legacy.

Shirley Chisholm championed the needs of low-income families by expanding food assistance programs like WIC. After a successful term as congresswoman, Chisholm ran for president in 1972 ...

The 'Orange is the New Black' Emmy winner discusses 'The Residence'— her new Shondaland White House murder mystery on Netflix ...

Ingrid Griffith portrays several characters throughout Chisholm's life who have strong voices and points-of-view, but it's Shirley's journey and enduring legacy that deliver the story's core ...