New York to erect statue to first black congresswoman

By Caribbean American Weekly on December 3, 2018   Caribbean News, New York City  

Shirley Chisholm, who was also the first woman to seek the Democratic nomination as president, will be honored with a statue at Prospect Park, Brooklyn.

WASHINGTON, DC, United States — In this file photo taken on February 15, 2005, a US Capitol Police Honor Guard participates in a memorial