The Night Shirley Chisholm and Diahann Carroll Reshaped Politics, the highly anticipated new book by MSNBC political analyst ...

With Butler, Lee teamed up to pass one of the final bills of the 118th Congress, awarding the Congressional Gold Medal posthumously to her mentor and friend Shirley Chisholm, another trailblazer ...

Across New York, exhibitions highlighting the work of activists, from the mostly unknown to the iconic, offer hope, ...

Curio Theatre Company will be visited by an American Icon this February. For one night only, the company is ...

Nov. 5 marked the historic 56th anniversary of the first African-American woman being elected to the U.S. Congress, Rep.

On Jan. 25, 1972, at the Concord Baptist Church of Christ in Brooklyn, New York, Shirley Chisholm announced her candidacy for president of the United States, becoming the first African American to ...

Signature fundraiser benefiting HBCUs and deserving students will honor exceptional champions for their inspiring contributions to education and communityNew York, NY, Jan. 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) - ...

Read full article: Paradox Museum Miami offers mind-bending experiences Laila Brown Lee. WASHINGTON – Rep. Barbara Lee has always stood apart, a matter-of-fact renegade with a long list of firsts.

Tolliver's book A More Perfect Party: The Night Shirley Chisholm and Diahann Carroll Reshaped Politics unpacks how a groundbreaking fundraiser by Chisholm and Carroll in 1972 brought together ...

Prosecutor Kym Worthy has charged Alahondro Von Fitzpatrick, 31, of Detroit, in connection with the non-fatal shooting of his three-year-old son. Read full article: DDOT bus driver fights long ...

Read full article: Decca Live music venue one step closer to bringing life to downtown Jacksonville A band of snow is seen in the satellite image across Florida's panhandle into Georgia.

Rep. Barbara Lee, D-Calif., stands beside a portrait of her friend and mentor, Shirley Chisolm, the first Black woman elected to Congress, at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2024. (AP ...