Shirley Chisholm
Chisholm (D-New York, 12th District) became the first black woman in the House of Representatives in 1968. She wasn’t merely a politician, Chisholm was a lifelong educator straight from Bedford Stuyvesant, Brooklyn.
Chisholm (D-New York, 12th District) became the first black woman in the House of Representatives in 1968. She wasn’t merely a politician, Chisholm was a lifelong educator straight from Bedford Stuyvesant, Brooklyn.
