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

Shirley Chisholm became the first Black woman elected to the U.S. Congress in 1968, representing New York’s 12th congressional district for seven terms. In 1972, she made history again as the first ...

Shirley Chisholm changed the face of American politics as the first Black woman in the US Congress and the first-ever Black ...

Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated, has been a pillar of sisterhood, scholarship, service, and social action since its founding on January 13, 1913, by 22 collegiate women at Howard University.

Celebrate the 112th anniversary of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. by exploring the legacies of 13 famous members who made history. Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated, has been a pillar of ...

While the Women’s March core theme this month seemed to center around reproductive rights, there is much more to our gender ...

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 — the ...

As everyone knows, Black history is America history. Our struggles and victories have affected this country for centuries, ...