During her time in California’s legislature, Barbara Lee built an impressive record of fighting for social justice, economic equality, and civil rights. Some of her efforts include saving 25 million lives by driving HIV/AIDS initiatives working with former President George W. Bush and drafting a passage for the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief.
Just under half a century ago, America's first Black Congresswoman Shirley Chisholm broke boundaries and created even more history with her 1972 presidential bid.
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King has had a long career in Hollywood loved, appreciated, and largely known by the Black community since her 1985 debut in 227
Oscar-winning actress Regina King is set to star in a new biopic based on the life of America's first Black congresswoman, Shirley Chisholm. Being written and directed by John Ridley, King will not only star in the project, but also serve as a co-producer of the film.
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v(Grio) — Word on the street is Tony award winner and Oscar nominated actress, Viola Davis, is the top pick for the Shirley Chisholm role. According to New York Daily News, Creative-Monster producers Grant Anderson and Bryan Gambogi are bringing the life and work of Shirley Chisholm, Brooklyn Congresswoman, and first major party black candidate for […]