The Crown Heights home of Shirley Chisholm, Brooklyn's Congresswoman, is on sale for $2.6 million. The Crown Heights home of Shirley Chisholm, a Congresswoman, is on sale for $2.6 million.

Thanks to the spirit of Shirley Chisholm, there is somewhere right now another straight-backed, brilliant, outspoken little girl planning to become president. We’ve never needed her more.

History was made in 1968 when Shirley Chisholm became the first Black woman elected to Congress. She served New York’s 12th Congressional District, which included her neighborhood of Crown Heights, ...

Social Justice Symposium Week hosted by the Hedgeman Center kicked off on Tuesday, April 1, in the Klas Center. This year’s ...

Lead image: Congresswoman Shirley Chisholm announcing her candidacy for presidential nomination. Film negative by photographer Thomas J. O’Halloran, 1972. From the U.S. News & World Report ...

History was made in 1968 when Shirley Chisholm became the first Black woman elected to Congress. She served New York’s 12th Congressional District, which included her neighborhood of Crown Heights, ...

About the SCCI: The Shirley Chisholm Cultural Institute (SCCI) has been at the forefront of art, culture, justice, and economic sustainability since 1977, with the official permission and ...

Shirley Chisholm's candidacy in 1972 was greeted with enthusiasm by some supporters, like California Congresswoman Barbara Lee, who worked on Chisholm's campaign as a college student. But the ...

Shirley' (March 22) In 1972, the first-ever Black congresswoman, Shirley Chisholm, launched a campaign to become the president of the United States. Obviously, she was ultimately unsuccessful ...

Authorities have arrested a 22-year-old East New York man in connection with the attempted rape of a 51-year-old woman at Shirley Chisholm State Park in Sept. 2023, the Brooklyn District Attorney’s ...

DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN — AN EAST NEW YORK MAN HAS BEEN CHARGED WITH ATTEMPTED RAPE and other charges for a September 2023 incident that took place at Shirley Chisholm State Park, Brooklyn District ...