NYC Mayor-Elect Zohran Mamdani . . . #NewYorkCity #ourvoicesmatter #zohranmamdani #ShirleyChisholm @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social
November 5, 2025 at 3:44 AM
NYC Mayor-Elect Zohran Mamdani . . . #NewYorkCity #ourvoicesmatter #zohranmamdani #ShirleyChisholm @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social
#KamalaHarris recounts:
“I thought, as I often did, of Shirley Chisholm, and I know they did, too. The first Black woman elected to the U.S. Congress and the first woman to run for our party’s nomination. She had blazed the path, and now I was standing on it.” #107days #ShirleyChisholm #legacy
“I thought, as I often did, of Shirley Chisholm, and I know they did, too. The first Black woman elected to the U.S. Congress and the first woman to run for our party’s nomination. She had blazed the path, and now I was standing on it.” #107days #ShirleyChisholm #legacy
September 12, 2025 at 3:37 PM
#KamalaHarris recounts:
“I thought, as I often did, of Shirley Chisholm, and I know they did, too. The first Black woman elected to the U.S. Congress and the first woman to run for our party’s nomination. She had blazed the path, and now I was standing on it.” #107days #ShirleyChisholm #legacy
“I thought, as I often did, of Shirley Chisholm, and I know they did, too. The first Black woman elected to the U.S. Congress and the first woman to run for our party’s nomination. She had blazed the path, and now I was standing on it.” #107days #ShirleyChisholm #legacy
I drew this from an early pic of the great Shirley Chisholm, the 1st Black woman to be elected to Congress & the 1st Black person & woman to seek nomination for the office of the President.
#portrait #drawingfaces #PaperMateInkJoy #ballpointpensketch #sketch #dessin #ShirleyChisholm #BlackHistory
#portrait #drawingfaces #PaperMateInkJoy #ballpointpensketch #sketch #dessin #ShirleyChisholm #BlackHistory
February 8, 2025 at 10:41 PM
I drew this from an early pic of the great Shirley Chisholm, the 1st Black woman to be elected to Congress & the 1st Black person & woman to seek nomination for the office of the President.
#portrait #drawingfaces #PaperMateInkJoy #ballpointpensketch #sketch #dessin #ShirleyChisholm #BlackHistory
#portrait #drawingfaces #PaperMateInkJoy #ballpointpensketch #sketch #dessin #ShirleyChisholm #BlackHistory
When we think of Black history, we think of a history of being courageous, unbossed and fighting for progress.
For @repdarisha.com leaders like #ShirleyChisholm inspire her to continue creating legislation to advance our community.
#HappyBlackHistoryMonth
For @repdarisha.com leaders like #ShirleyChisholm inspire her to continue creating legislation to advance our community.
#HappyBlackHistoryMonth
February 16, 2025 at 5:25 PM
When we think of Black history, we think of a history of being courageous, unbossed and fighting for progress.
For @repdarisha.com leaders like #ShirleyChisholm inspire her to continue creating legislation to advance our community.
#HappyBlackHistoryMonth
For @repdarisha.com leaders like #ShirleyChisholm inspire her to continue creating legislation to advance our community.
#HappyBlackHistoryMonth
Today! Let's find the superhero within. Once again, partnering with #prospectpark join the @shirleychisholm.bsky.social and the #NYCDeptofHealth for a family-friendly event for all ages inspired by the legacy of #ShirleyChisholm. RSVP: See Link in Bio #Brooklyn #familyfriendly #bhm #resilience
February 23, 2025 at 4:47 PM
Today! Let's find the superhero within. Once again, partnering with #prospectpark join the @shirleychisholm.bsky.social and the #NYCDeptofHealth for a family-friendly event for all ages inspired by the legacy of #ShirleyChisholm. RSVP: See Link in Bio #Brooklyn #familyfriendly #bhm #resilience
Shirley Chisholm: Champion of Black Feminist Power Politics by Anastasia C. Curwood
Shirley Chisholm was the first woman to run for U. S. president of a major party & the first Black woman to run for U. S. president, in 1972.
#19thAmendment #WomensEqualityDay #ShirleyChisholm
Shirley Chisholm was the first woman to run for U. S. president of a major party & the first Black woman to run for U. S. president, in 1972.
#19thAmendment #WomensEqualityDay #ShirleyChisholm
August 26, 2024 at 11:14 PM
Shirley Chisholm: Champion of Black Feminist Power Politics by Anastasia C. Curwood
Shirley Chisholm was the first woman to run for U. S. president of a major party & the first Black woman to run for U. S. president, in 1972.
#19thAmendment #WomensEqualityDay #ShirleyChisholm
Shirley Chisholm was the first woman to run for U. S. president of a major party & the first Black woman to run for U. S. president, in 1972.
#19thAmendment #WomensEqualityDay #ShirleyChisholm
#booksky #bookchallenge
17 / 20
Unbought and Unbossed
Shirley Chisholm
#shirleychisholm #unboughtandunbossed #congresswoman #presidentialcandidate
17 / 20
Unbought and Unbossed
Shirley Chisholm
#shirleychisholm #unboughtandunbossed #congresswoman #presidentialcandidate
February 14, 2025 at 3:10 AM
#booksky #bookchallenge
17 / 20
Unbought and Unbossed
Shirley Chisholm
#shirleychisholm #unboughtandunbossed #congresswoman #presidentialcandidate
17 / 20
Unbought and Unbossed
Shirley Chisholm
#shirleychisholm #unboughtandunbossed #congresswoman #presidentialcandidate
From the Gothamist: "At an advance screening of SHIRLEY, [Dr. Zinga A. Fraser] a chief guardian of Chisholm's historical legacy argued that her greater significance is 'not for being a first, but as someone who sparked a fire.'" gothamist.com/news/nys-shi...
#ShirleyChisholm #ShirleyNetflix
#ShirleyChisholm #ShirleyNetflix
NY’s Shirley Chisholm, still ‘Unbought and Unbossed,’ debuts on Netflix
A new film chronicles her groundbreaking 1972 presidential run.
gothamist.com
March 25, 2024 at 11:57 AM
From the Gothamist: "At an advance screening of SHIRLEY, [Dr. Zinga A. Fraser] a chief guardian of Chisholm's historical legacy argued that her greater significance is 'not for being a first, but as someone who sparked a fire.'" gothamist.com/news/nys-shi...
#ShirleyChisholm #ShirleyNetflix
#ShirleyChisholm #ShirleyNetflix
Shirley Chisholm, the first Black woman in Congress and a 1972 presidential candidate, will receive a Congressional Gold Medal for her groundbreaking legacy.
Read the full story at: www.washingtoninformer.com/shirley-chisholm-congressional-gold-medal
#ShirleyChisholm
Read the full story at: www.washingtoninformer.com/shirley-chisholm-congressional-gold-medal
#ShirleyChisholm
December 6, 2024 at 1:16 PM
Shirley Chisholm, the first Black woman in Congress and a 1972 presidential candidate, will receive a Congressional Gold Medal for her groundbreaking legacy.
Read the full story at: www.washingtoninformer.com/shirley-chisholm-congressional-gold-medal
#ShirleyChisholm
Read the full story at: www.washingtoninformer.com/shirley-chisholm-congressional-gold-medal
#ShirleyChisholm
Today, we celebrate the 100th birthday of an icon, trailblazer, and inspiration—Congresswoman #ShirleyChisholm. Her fearless leadership and groundbreaking achievements continue to light the way for so many of us.
#ShirleyChisholm100 #Trailblazer #UnboughtAndUnbossed"
#ShirleyChisholm100 #Trailblazer #UnboughtAndUnbossed"
December 3, 2024 at 1:50 PM
Today, we celebrate the 100th birthday of an icon, trailblazer, and inspiration—Congresswoman #ShirleyChisholm. Her fearless leadership and groundbreaking achievements continue to light the way for so many of us.
#ShirleyChisholm100 #Trailblazer #UnboughtAndUnbossed"
#ShirleyChisholm100 #Trailblazer #UnboughtAndUnbossed"
Happy celestial birthday #shirleychisholm
November 30, 2024 at 5:27 PM
Happy celestial birthday #shirleychisholm
Happy Heavenly Birthday William (Bill) R. Howard, SCCI Honorary Board Member, a key figure in Shirley Chisholm’s political journey + a lifelong friend and advisor. His work helped ensure that Chisholm’s trailblazing achievements are remembered + celebrated for generations. #shirleychisholm #legacy
July 23, 2025 at 2:17 PM
Happy Heavenly Birthday William (Bill) R. Howard, SCCI Honorary Board Member, a key figure in Shirley Chisholm’s political journey + a lifelong friend and advisor. His work helped ensure that Chisholm’s trailblazing achievements are remembered + celebrated for generations. #shirleychisholm #legacy
We celebrate 24/7/365 . . . In Gratitude #womenequalityday #ShirleyChisholm
August 27, 2025 at 3:54 PM
We celebrate 24/7/365 . . . In Gratitude #womenequalityday #ShirleyChisholm
On January 25, 1972, Congresswoman Shirley Chisholm announced her run for President of the United States of America . . . Let us continue her legacy + vision. #ShirleyChisholm #catalystforchange
January 25, 2025 at 5:53 PM
On January 25, 1972, Congresswoman Shirley Chisholm announced her run for President of the United States of America . . . Let us continue her legacy + vision. #ShirleyChisholm #catalystforchange
We must reject not only the stereotypes that others have of us, but also those that we have of ourselves.
Shirley Chisholm
Stateswoman and Educator
#BlackHistoryMonth
#AmericanHistory
#GreatWomen
#Presidency
#ShirleyChisholm
#Championship
#DEI
#Courage
#Leadership
#Vision
Shirley Chisholm
Stateswoman and Educator
#BlackHistoryMonth
#AmericanHistory
#GreatWomen
#Presidency
#ShirleyChisholm
#Championship
#DEI
#Courage
#Leadership
#Vision
February 16, 2025 at 7:12 PM
We must reject not only the stereotypes that others have of us, but also those that we have of ourselves.
Shirley Chisholm
Stateswoman and Educator
#BlackHistoryMonth
#AmericanHistory
#GreatWomen
#Presidency
#ShirleyChisholm
#Championship
#DEI
#Courage
#Leadership
#Vision
Shirley Chisholm
Stateswoman and Educator
#BlackHistoryMonth
#AmericanHistory
#GreatWomen
#Presidency
#ShirleyChisholm
#Championship
#DEI
#Courage
#Leadership
#Vision
In closing out the year, the legacy continues + we will continue to celebrate Congresswoman Shirley Chisholm throughout 2025 + beyond! It's still time to Donate before year-end! See Link in Bio. Your support is greatly appreciated!. #staysafe #staywell #happyholidays #Chisholm100 #ShirleyChisholm
December 22, 2024 at 5:57 PM
In closing out the year, the legacy continues + we will continue to celebrate Congresswoman Shirley Chisholm throughout 2025 + beyond! It's still time to Donate before year-end! See Link in Bio. Your support is greatly appreciated!. #staysafe #staywell #happyholidays #Chisholm100 #ShirleyChisholm
Happy Heavenly Birthday, Activist Rosa Parks. In Gratitude. #catalystforchange #rosaparks #shirleychisholm #blackhistory #civilrights
February 4, 2025 at 6:20 PM
Happy Heavenly Birthday, Activist Rosa Parks. In Gratitude. #catalystforchange #rosaparks #shirleychisholm #blackhistory #civilrights
It takes a teacher to lead the way ... #ShirleyChisholm
"Although professors encouraged her to consider a political career, she replied that she faced a “double handicap” as both Black and female. Initially, Chisholm worked as a nursery school teacher."
www.womenshistory.org/education-re....
"Although professors encouraged her to consider a political career, she replied that she faced a “double handicap” as both Black and female. Initially, Chisholm worked as a nursery school teacher."
www.womenshistory.org/education-re....
Biography: Shirley Chisholm
Shirley Anita St. Hill Chisholm was the first African American woman in Congress (1968) and the first woman and African American to seek the nomination for president of the United States from one of t...
www.womenshistory.org
December 29, 2024 at 5:21 AM
It takes a teacher to lead the way ... #ShirleyChisholm
"Although professors encouraged her to consider a political career, she replied that she faced a “double handicap” as both Black and female. Initially, Chisholm worked as a nursery school teacher."
www.womenshistory.org/education-re....
"Although professors encouraged her to consider a political career, she replied that she faced a “double handicap” as both Black and female. Initially, Chisholm worked as a nursery school teacher."
www.womenshistory.org/education-re....
December 3, 2024 at 2:53 PM
🇺🇸 On This Day in Black History – November 5, 1968 🇺🇸
Shirley Chisholm made American history when she was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives, becoming the first Black woman ever elected to Congress.
#BlackHistory #OnThisDay #ShirleyChisholm #UnboughtAndUnbossed #WomenInPolitics
Shirley Chisholm made American history when she was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives, becoming the first Black woman ever elected to Congress.
#BlackHistory #OnThisDay #ShirleyChisholm #UnboughtAndUnbossed #WomenInPolitics
November 5, 2025 at 4:02 PM
🇺🇸 On This Day in Black History – November 5, 1968 🇺🇸
Shirley Chisholm made American history when she was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives, becoming the first Black woman ever elected to Congress.
#BlackHistory #OnThisDay #ShirleyChisholm #UnboughtAndUnbossed #WomenInPolitics
Shirley Chisholm made American history when she was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives, becoming the first Black woman ever elected to Congress.
#BlackHistory #OnThisDay #ShirleyChisholm #UnboughtAndUnbossed #WomenInPolitics
On assignment- #BlackHistoryMonth #ShirleyChisholm
February 24, 2025 at 2:19 PM
On assignment- #BlackHistoryMonth #ShirleyChisholm
November 30th is officially Shirley Chisholm Day. This day in 2024 marks Shirley's Centennial. Messages of personal experiences and inspirations are shared that will live forever. See YouTube link in bio #shirleychisholm #chisholm100 #shirleychisholmday #happybirthdayshirleychisholm
December 1, 2024 at 4:41 AM
November 30th is officially Shirley Chisholm Day. This day in 2024 marks Shirley's Centennial. Messages of personal experiences and inspirations are shared that will live forever. See YouTube link in bio #shirleychisholm #chisholm100 #shirleychisholmday #happybirthdayshirleychisholm
Hey Bluesky: I need your help. I want to give my dad a biography of Shirley Chisholm - as an audiobook. The challenge is: there are several biographies. I need your recommendations about either the best biography or the best audiobook. Thoughts?
#history #historian #ShirleyChisholm #BlackLeadership
#history #historian #ShirleyChisholm #BlackLeadership
December 21, 2024 at 10:07 PM
Hey Bluesky: I need your help. I want to give my dad a biography of Shirley Chisholm - as an audiobook. The challenge is: there are several biographies. I need your recommendations about either the best biography or the best audiobook. Thoughts?
#history #historian #ShirleyChisholm #BlackLeadership
#history #historian #ShirleyChisholm #BlackLeadership
#HarveyMilk #MLK #JohnLewis #JohnMcCain #RosaParks #MedgarEvans #CorettaScottKing #NelsonMandela #FannieLouHamer #MalcolmX #ShirleyChisholm THESE ARE SOME OF THE PEOPLE THAT CAME BEFORE US THAT TEACH US HOW TO FIGHT!!!! GOOD LUCK BONDI HOMAN HEGSETH AND TRUMP!!!!!!😂🤣🤪😅🖕🖕
June 8, 2025 at 12:59 PM
#HarveyMilk #MLK #JohnLewis #JohnMcCain #RosaParks #MedgarEvans #CorettaScottKing #NelsonMandela #FannieLouHamer #MalcolmX #ShirleyChisholm THESE ARE SOME OF THE PEOPLE THAT CAME BEFORE US THAT TEACH US HOW TO FIGHT!!!! GOOD LUCK BONDI HOMAN HEGSETH AND TRUMP!!!!!!😂🤣🤪😅🖕🖕