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Men, Women and Rape explored pernicious cultural and legal attitudes about rape and helped debunk the long-held view that ...
BUFFALO, N.Y. — A new statue honoring political trailblazer Shirley Chisholm has been unveiled at Forest Lawn Cemetery in Buffalo, where she is buried. The tribute celebrates Chisholm’s legacy ...
Beyond being an exceptional detective, Cordelia is also an avid birder, a detail hinted at in The Residence's poster, where she is seen with ... where she portrayed real-life American politician ...
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 ...
“He gave her a poster of Josephine Baker and told her ... There is also a Jesse Jackson “Keep Hope Alive” and a “Shirley Chisholm for president” button, and objects from the 1995 ...
Shirley Chisholm will be honored with the highest award in Congress through the Congressional Gold Medal Act. President Biden signed the bipartisan legislation on Dec. 12 to honor the first Black ...
In a historic moment for American politics, Vice President Kamala Harris signed a bill awarding the late Congresswoman Shirley Chisholm with a Congressional Gold Medal. This significant act not ...
NEW YORK-- Shirley Chisholm, New York's pioneering congresswoman from Brooklyn, was honored Saturday on what would have been her 100th birthday. Nov. 30 is Shirley Chisholm Day in New York City ...
New York City marked the inaugural Shirley Chisholm Day on Saturday – honoring the life and legacy of the first Black woman elected to the United States Congress on what would have been her ...
As the first Black woman in Congress and the first Black woman to run for the Democratic Party's Presidential nomination, Shirley Chisholm clearly had no shortage of vision. Even so, the glass ...
Shirley Chisholm's god-daughter Marie Bosley-Ford presents Agnes Lightfoot, president of the Democratic Women's Club of Flagler County, an official movie poster for "Shirley," a biographical Netflix ...
The life and legacy of Shirley Chisholm — the groundbreaking politician who made history in 1968 as the first Black woman to be elected to the U.S. Congress — will now be officially celebrated ...