The T-shirts we wore had slogans like Black Is Beautiful, Kiss Me I’m Black and Black Pride. The first black congresswoman, Shirley Chisholm, had recently run for president. My mother grew up in ...

History was made in 1968 when Shirley Chisholm became the first Black woman elected to Congress. She served New York’s 12th Congressional District, which included her neighborhood of Crown ...

History was made in 1968 when Shirley Chisholm became the first Black woman elected to Congress. She served New York’s 12th Congressional District, which included her neighborhood of Crown ...

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When Jasmine Sessoms observed the political landscape, she was disheartened to see that practically no Black women worked in public policy. After successfully training Black women to run for ...

Thanks to the spirit of Shirley Chisholm, there is somewhere right now another straight-backed, brilliant, outspoken little girl planning to become president. We’ve never needed her more.

This year’s theme was honoring the life and legacy of Shirley Chisholm (1924-2005), the first Black U.S. Congresswoman and the first Black woman to run for President from a major political party. The ...

History was made in 1968 when Shirley Chisholm became the first Black woman elected to Congress. She served New York’s 12th Congressional District, which included her neighborhood of Crown ...

William Chisholm, a managing partner of the private equity firm Symphony Technology Group, is the leading investor in the group set to make the purchase, pending approval by the NBA board of ...

The Boston Celtics made history Thursday, reportedly selling for a record $6.1 billion to an investment group led by Symphony Technology Group co-founder Bill Chisholm. The figure set a new record ...

Bill Chisholm, cofounder of private equity firm STG, paid $6.1 billion for the Boston Celtics. Chisholm is a lifelong Celtics fan from Massachusetts. The sale was the largest ever for a North ...