On February 6th, Chisholm Project Director Zinga Fraser was featured in a “She Got Next”, an episode of NPR’s Throughline podcast dedicated to three pioneering Congresswomen who ran for president—Margaret […]
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Niambi Carter
The Chisholm Project: A Year In Review
In 1969, newly-elected Congresswoman Shirley Chisholm was asserting herself as a dynamic national voice for youth, women, racial minorities, peace advocates and the poor. She was protesting the Vietnam War […]
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ANNOUNCING: Our Panelists for Our Roundtable on The State of Black Women’s Politics
As part of our day-long anniversary celebration on Shirley Chisholm’s election to Congress, the Chisholm Project is inviting a panel of renowned experts in study and practice of Black women’s […]
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ANNOUNCING: Our Schedule of Events for Chisholm Day 2018!!!
We are proud to announce our schedule of events for Chisholm Day 2018! This year, we are celebrating the 50th Anniversary of Shirley Chisholm’s historic election to Congress with a […]
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