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A snowy owl was spotted at Shirley Chisholm Park in Brooklyn over the holiday weekend. The bird has stunning yellow eyes and ...
Don’t miss this award-winning solo show created and performed by Ingrid Griffith, telling the largely unheard story of ...
In 2015, Chisholm was posthumously awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom and in 2019 she was honored with the dedication of Shirley Chisholm State Park in Brooklyn.
History was made in 1968 when Shirley Chisholm became the first ... which included her neighborhood of Crown Heights, Brooklyn. It was not a race Chisholm was supposed to win.
History was made in 1968 when Shirley Chisholm became the first Black woman elected to Congress. She served New York’s 12th ...
History was made in 1968 when Shirley Chisholm became the first ... which included her neighborhood of Crown Heights, Brooklyn. It was not a race Chisholm was supposed to win.
She also produced the historic visit of the Congressional Black Caucus to Brooklyn in tribute to Shirley Chisholm. Barbara, a Salzburg Fellow, will be participating in Salzberg, Austria, on Civic and ...