Hazel Dukes, a towering figure in the fight for civil rights and the longtime president of the New York State chapter of …
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Shirley Chisholm’s Legacy Soars: VP Kamala Harris Honors Trailblazer with Congressional Gold Medal Act
by Gee NYby Gee NYIn a powerful intersection of history and progress, Vice President Kamala Harris signed the Shirley Chisholm Congressional Gold Medal Act, posthumously awarding …
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Golden Globe award-winning actress Regina King is set to star in and produce “Shirley,” an upcoming biopic about Shirley Chisholm, America’s first …
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Danai Gurira has been tapped to star in The Fighting Shirley Chisholm, a feature film chronicling Chisholm’s historic 1972 run for the …
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Billie Holiday, Elizabeth Jennings Graham, and Shirley Chisholm will each get statues in Brooklyn, Queens and Manhattan for their contributions to those …
