Created by Jasmine Sessom in Pennsylvania, the center aims to place more Black women in positions of influence in public ...

In the 19th-century, Harriet Livermore boldly defended a women’s right to speak in the church and pulpit.

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Keisha Lee, CEO of Annie Malone Children & Family Services, was a guest of Congressman Wesley Bell during President Trump’s ...

Shirley A. Willison is running in the general election for East Oakland and Morgan Townships Multi-Township Assessor (Coles County) on April 1, 2025. Shirley A. Willison has not yet completed ...

Conservatives have challenged the drawing of some Black-majority congressional districts ahead of the 2026 midterms ...

In this Women’s History Month feature, host Tezlyn Figaro honors #ShirleyChisholm, who made history on January 21, 1969, as the first African-American woman elected to #Congress. Representing #NewYork ...

Now, as the Republican-controlled Congress and White House threaten to bring the liberal District of Columbia under federal jurisdiction, Bowser is agreeing to scrap the Black Lives Matter Plaza.

“Shirley Chisholm grew up just steps away from Brooklyn Children’s Museum, in the very neighborhood she would later champion in Congress,” said Atiba T. Edwards, president and CEO of Brooklyn Children ...

This man has no respect for Congress,’’ Pressley said, per the outlet. “He does not respect us as a co-equal branch of government. He has contempt for the American people. He pardoned ...

Rarely does it tackle them as directly as in this exciting, vigorously original novella from Shirley (Black Butterflies, etc.). The... Shirley has been writing SF, including a dozen novels ( City ...