VP Kamala Harris honors Shirley Chisholm with historic Congressional Gold Medal bill signing
The vice president’s signature instructs Congress to posthumously award Chisholm, the first Black woman elected to Congress ...
Rep. Barbara Lee says this would be Shirley Chisholm’s message to Kamala Harris and Democrats today
Lee, a Chisholm mentee, reflects on the enduring legacy of the history-making congresswoman on her 100th birthday. No one has ...
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Congresswoman Barbara Lee on Why Shirley Chisholm Was Right
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Rep. Barbara Lee Is ‘Forging Ahead’ For Black Women After Losing The Race For US Senate
Representative Barbara Lee has broken down major barriers to reach her current position as a member of Congress for the last 25 years. And even at 78 years old, Lee isn’t showing any signs of ...
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After Harris’s Loss, a Liberal Icon Ponders Life on the Outside
Kamala Harris’s defeat is personal for Representative Barbara Lee, a California Democrat retiring this year. But after five decades in the fight, she says she is undaunted. Kamala Harris’s ...
Four centuries in, Virginia could be on track for its first female governor
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Barbara graduated from high school in LeRoy ... Weston Gleason; four brothers: Lee (Donna) Penning of Campbell, CA, James (Margaret) Penning of Grand Meadow, MN, Lyle (Vickie) Penning of Dell ...
Barbara Lee says this would be Shirley Chisholm’s message to Kamala Harris and Democrats today
Lee, a Chisholm mentee, reflects on the enduring legacy of the history-making congresswoman on her 100th birthday. No one has ...
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VP Kamala Harris Honors Shirley Chisholm With Signing Of Congressional Gold Medal Act
VP Kamala Harris honored Shirley Chisholm by signing the Congressional Gold Medal Act. U.S. Representative Barbara Lee (CA-12 ...
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Rep. Barbara Lee says this would be Shirley Chisholm’s message to Kamala Harris and Democrats today
No one has fought more in Congress to keep alive Shirley Chisholm’s legacy than U.S. Rep. Barbara Lee. The 78-year-old California lawmaker counts the late Chisholm as a mentor and friend.