Former U.S. Congresswoman Shirley Chisholm’s historic 1972 run for ... Holyoke College in Massachusetts and frequently gave speeches at universities throughout the country.

“Shirley,” charting Chisholm’s campaign for Congress and her later presidential bid, starring Academy Award-winning actress Regina King. Monday night speeches also paid tribute to other ...

Dive into the inspiring life of Shirley Chisholm with Netflix's Shirley ... From tough conversations in the backroom to captivating speeches held in front of the public, Netflix’s Shirley ...

She plays Shirley Chisholm, the first Black woman to serve ... She delivers rousing speeches. She counts votes from delegates in the lead-up to the Democratic primary – and there aren’t ...

Shirley Chisholm was an American heroine who challenged ... backroom negotiations and rousing speeches. But the staid visuals — bright period colors softened by a nostalgic glow — and a ...

Shirley Chisholm passed away in 2005 at age 80, but her influence endures. As the legislation heads to President Biden’s desk for signature, her story remains a beacon of hope, inspiring ...

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 ...

Known as "Fighting Shirley," Chisholm defied societal norms and overcame significant obstacles as a Black woman. From her historic run for Congress in 1968 to her groundbreaking bid for the ...

While Shirley Chisholm made American history as the first ... The Vietnam War was looking hopeless, and her anti-war speeches were resonating so much on college campuses that students were ...