From RETRO REPORT.

This week, New York’s city council voted to designate Nov. 30 Shirley Chisholm Day. The honor passed just in time for Chisholm’s 100th birthday anniversary later this month. In a new video, we explore how she challenged political norms as the first Black woman to be elected to Congress, creating a legacy for those who followed. #shirleychisholm #politics #education #congress #democrats #civilrights