Shirley Chisholm: A Trailblazer for Women and People of Color Shirley Chisholm, a name synonymous with breaking barriers and advocating for social justice, made history in 1968 when she became the first Black woman elected to the United States Congress. Her journey, marked by unwavering determination and a deep commitment to equality, serves as an … Continue reading Shirley Chisholm: The First Black Woman in Congress More