The event, which commemorated the 50th Anniversary of alumna Shirley Chisholm’s historic election to the U.S. Congress, also featured other preeminent scholars in the world of black women’s politics.
Read MoreOther guest speakers include eminent scholars in the world of black women’s politics. The Shirley Chisholm Project of Brooklyn Women’s Activism is dedicated to bringing Chisholm’s life and legacy to the general public.
Read MoreThe William E. Macaulay Honors College student believes a key component to overcoming many of the obstacles facing society today is practicing compassion, a trait she wants to instill in younger generations of students.
Read MoreShirley Chisholm Project Director Zinga Fraser discusses the legacy and continued relevance of the political icon on the heels of the recognition by President Obama and in light of one of the most diverse presidential campaigns in recent memory.
Read MoreJoshua V. Kurian ’15 is not only an academic superstar, but is also a civically engaged citizen.
Read MoreThe first program of its kind at the CUNY senior colleges, BC Bound is providing opportunities to overlooked and underserved student populations.
Read MoreBrooklyn College Professor Barbara Winslow’s new book examines life of pioneering politician.
Read MoreFunds will support junior Tierra J. Woods in furthering her educational endeavors.
Read MoreThanks to a joint program between CUNY and the nonprofit Theatre Development Fund (TDF), SEEK students are partaking in a quintessential New York experience — attending a Broadway show. For
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