Shirley Chisholm Center for Equity Studies Honors First African-American Woman to Hold a Congressional Seat

Based in Brooklyn, the Chisholm Center Will Honor the First African-American Woman to Hold a Congressional Seat by Conducting Interdisciplinary Research and Educational Programming to Address Racial and Social Inequities

Center Will Kick Off with Podcast, Community Engagement Programming, and Lecture Series this Fall, 2020

Shirley Chisholm Represented, Advocated, and Fought for Brooklyn’s 12th Congressional District for Seven Terms; Served in the New York State Assembly from 1965-1968

Here’s the link to the press release:
– https://conta.cc/3fuUO2r

And here is the link to the story on the website:

– https://www.esc.edu/news/releases/2020/shirley-chisholm-center-for-equity-studies.php