“Shirley Chisholm grew up just steps away from Brooklyn Children ... which bolstered the fight for civil rights. “She was 5’3, 103 pounds, but she was big, bad, and bossy as ever, and did some amazing ...

A Ladies Auxiliary Women’s History Museum is planned near the National A. Philip Randolph Pullman Porter Museum in Pullman.

March is National Women’s History Month, and as we celebrate the achievements of women across industries, we must take time ...

NEW YORK CITY (WABC) -- Community members came together to remember the legacy of civil rights icon Dr ... during the Presidential candidacy of Shirley Chisholm. "There was nothing that any ...

Gloria Steinem spoke to an audience about collaboration, challenging the status quo and creating institutions led by women.

A civil rights activist who ran for president twice and became a Democratic power broker, Jackson is an American political icon. But above all, he’s a Southerner.

The House voted Thursday to censure Texas Rep. Al Green for heckling President Donald Trump during his joint address to ...

The BSCP was chartered under the American Federation of Labor in 1925: it unionized Black men who worked as porters on Pullman railroad cars.

Guthrie, the president of the Long Island Traditional Music Association, is probably best-known as the dance caller at Old ...