The Shirley Chisholm Project’s oral history collection is mainly comprised of one-on-one interviews with people who knew or worked with the Congresswoman during her lifetime. Our interviewees include policymakers, scholars, artists, journalists, educators, and community activists. Also included in our collection are addresses from Chisholm Day speakers and perspectives from Brooklyn College Students.

Our collection represents the largest body or oral histories related to the life and work of Congresswoman Chisholm.

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