The vice president’s signature instructs Congress to posthumously award Chisholm, the first Black woman elected to Congress ...

Lee, a Chisholm mentee, reflects on the enduring legacy of the history-making congresswoman on her 100th birthday. No one has ...

U.S. Sen. Laphonza Butler (D-Calif.) and Rep. Barbara Lee (D-Calif.-12) announced the passage of bipartisan legislation ...

Shirley Chisholm Day celebrations on Saturday will commemorate the pioneering NYC congresswoman on what would have been her ...

The trailblazing legacy of Shirley Chisholm, the first Black woman elected to Congress, continues to inspire as the House of ...

Celebrating Black women's enduring fight for freedom and democracy. Learn from history and resist the challenges ahead.

Q&A / The California Democrat explains why, during her 25 years in Congress, it was important for her “to disrupt and ...

Nov. 30 was Shirley Chisholm Day in New York, and it’s about time New York, the nation, and indeed the world celebrate this ...

VP Kamala Harris honored Shirley Chisholm by signing the Congressional Gold Medal Act. U.S. Representative Barbara Lee (CA-12 ...

Lee, a Chisholm mentee, reflects on the enduring legacy of the history-making congresswoman on her 100th birthday. No one has ...

In a historic moment for American politics, Vice President Kamala Harris signed a bill awarding the late Congresswoman ...