Hope For My Brothers by Courtney Elder It’s been a week since a New York grand jury decided not to indict Officer Daniel Pantaleo in chokehold death of Eric […]
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The Guardian: The Law May Have Spoken but the Ferguson Verdict is Not Justice
The Law May Have Spoken but the Ferguson Verdict is Not Justice by Gary Young It is customary, when disturbances follow a verdict of the kind delivered by theFerguson grand […]
Read MoreShirley Chisholm Day 2014: Haroon Kharem “Why Do They Stop Black Men”
Professor Haroon Kharem of the School of Education in Brooklyn College addresses the audience on Shirley Chisholm Day 2014.
Read MoreShirley Chisholm Day 2014: Zinga Fraser “Also Have To Think Of Ways Women Are Surveilled”
Zinga Fraser is the Endowed Post-doctoral Fellow Women’s and Gender Studies in Brooklyn College. Zinga Fraser addresses the audience on Shirley Chisholm Day 2014.
Read MoreAntonio Javar On How to Make A Difference
Antonio Javar mentors and works alongside youth for organizations like the YMCA and the National Action Network. Antonio Javar addresses the audience on Shirley Chisholm Day 2014 in Brooklyn College.
Read MoreShirley Chisholm Day 2014: Antonio Javar “Your Life Is Valuable”
Antonio Javar mentors and works alongside youth for organizations like the YMCA and the National Action Network. Antonio Javar addresses the audience on Shirley Chisholm Day 2014 in Brooklyn College.
Read MoreShirley Chisholm Day 2014: Frank Leon Roberts “Think of Ferguson As Part Of A Broader, Global Narrative”
Frank Leon Roberts is a columnist for the Huffington Post and visiting faculty at New York University. Frank Leon Roberts addresses the audience on Shirley Chisholm Day 2014 in Brooklyn […]
Read MoreShirley Chisholm Day 2014: Antonio Javar “Change Starts With Us”
Antonio Javar mentors and works alongside youth for organizations like the YMCA and the National Action Network. Antonio Javar addresses the audience on Shirley Chisholm Day 2014 in Brooklyn College.
Read MoreEnd of Year Letter 2014
It’s been a very hectic, exciting and rewarding year for the Shirley Chisholm Project. We have been on the road publicizing Project Director Barbara Winslow’s Shirley Chisholm: Catalyst for Change […]
Read MoreLeah Soffian asks WWSCD?
Leah Soffian a Brooklyn College student following in Shirley Chisholm's (another BC alum '46) footsteps.
Read MorePresident Obama Awards Presidential Medal of Freedom to Famous Civil Rights Activists
The Shirley Chisholm Project honored the lives of civil rights activists James Chaney, Andrew Goodman and Michael Schwerner at Shirley Chisholm Day 2010. We welcomed Ben Chaney, David Goodman Steve […]
Read MoreProject Director Barbara Winslow to Speak at Schomburg
Join Schomburg Education for the third season of Conversations in Black Freedom Studies, a dynamic adult education series featuring a full lineup of provocative scholars and community members committed to […]
Read MoreSCP goes to Congress to view Shirley Chisholm Portrait
Director Barbara Winslow, Project Manger Leslie Anselme and Videographer Nila Popal had the honor of not only viewing the larger-than-life full-color portrait of Shirley Chisholm in the Capitol, but we […]
Read MoreCreativeTime & Weeksville Heritage Center Presents Black Radical Brooklyn
Presented by Creative Time and Weeksville Heritage Center, Funk, God, Jazz, and Medicine: Black Radical Brooklyn will include a series of diverse, community-based artist commissions, launching this fall in Brooklyn’s […]
Read MoreCatalyst for Change and Barbara Winslow Featured on CUNY Book Beat
Shirley Chisholm–Remembering a Hero March 24, 2014 | Book Beat Shirley Chisholm was the first African-American woman elected to Congress and one of Brooklyn College’s most famous alumni. Yet many […]
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