"Douglass' words endure as both a mirror and a mandate, revealing uncomfortable truths while urging us to fight for an America as good as its promise". - @ayannapressley.bsky.social reading "What to the Slave is the Fourth of July" read on the House floor for the first time in history. #america250

Happy National Crown Day! #TheCrownAct ensures protection against race-based #hairdiscrimination. #nationalcrownday #crownlove

Image repost @becauseofthem.bsky.social . . . There would be no America 250 without Black people! "If they don't give you a seat at the table bring a folding chair". - Shirley Chisholm #America250

The legacy continues. In Gratitude @11thhourmsnow.bsky.social #alivelshi 💖✊🏾 #shirleychisholm #womeninpolitics

Words to live by . . . "Defeat should not be the source of discouragement, but a stimulus to keep plotting". - Shirley Chisholm #shirleychisholm #keepplotting See 🔗 in bio: Shirley Chisholm Way: Brooklyn’s Blueprint for Change | curated by @producestories.bsky.social #exhibition #Brooklyn

Your voice matters . . . #vote #primaryelections

Happy Father's Day to our Dads, Granpas, Uncs and Mentors . . . #blessup #fathersday

She said it . . . Our Forever First Lady Michelle Obama. #michelleobama #womenlead

Congratulations #nyknicks . . . New York or Nowhere . . . #jalenbrunson #MVP #nbachampions 🧡💙🏀👑🔥 . . . A life lesson: No Lead is Too Big . . . No Guard is Too Small.

KEEP PLOTTING! Great interview with Sandra Bookman #hereandnowabc! See 🔗 in bio for The Shirley Chisholm Way: Brooklyn’s Blueprint for Change #prospectpark curated by Barbara Bullard, Creative Producer + President of SCCI @producestories.bsky.social #ShirleyChisholm #Brooklyn

How can you not be inspired . . . Go Knicks!🧡💙🔥 #NewYorkCity #producestories #wutangclan #nyknicks

NEW YORK KNICKS . . . @nyknicks #nyknicks #newyork 🧡💙🏀🗽

💖💖💖 #ShirleyChisholmWay #Brooklyn

We ❤️ kobecash.nyc 🧡💙🏀🫶🏾 #nyknicks #newyorkknicks #repost . .. #newyork

New York Knicks . . . Let's Go!!!!💖🔥👑 #nyknicks #newyork

Never Forgotten . . . Today should have been a celebration of Breonna Taylor's 33rd birthday . . . #sayhername #BreonnaTaylor

Let's Go New York Knicks!💖🔥🏀 #nyknicks #newyork

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Just a reminder . . . #vote #yourvoicematters #votingrights

Happy Heavenly Birthday Dr. Betty Shabazz❤️🎂✊🏾In Gratitude. #BettyShabazz #Blackwomenlead

Vibes are up! Let's go Knicks🧡💙🏀 #nyknicks

In Remembrance . . . Son . . . Father . . . Brother . . . Our hearts go out to family, friends and our community.❤️🙏🏾 #GeorgeFloyd

#This . . . #womeninpolitics #repost

Happy Heavenly Birthday Malcolm X also know as el-Hajj Malik el-Shabazz "A ballot is like a bullet. You don’t throw your ballots until you see a target, and if that target is not within your reach, keep your ballot in your pocket."  - Malcolm X #malcolmx

"The one thing you've got going: your one vote." - Shirley Chisholm #votingrights #allroadssouth

Inspiration from Jenifer Lewis #jeniferlewisforreal . . . #jenniferhudsonsonshow #leanin #catalystforchange

Happy Mother's Day! In Gratitude to our Mothers, Aunties, Mentors for showing us how to bring our Seat to the Table . . . A big shout out to Actress, Executive, Activist @kerrywashington.bsky.social . . . the legacy continues. #mothersday #communitymatters #activism #shirleychisholm

Excerpts from Author and Princeton Professor Eddie S. Glaude Jr. @esglaude l . . . #votingrightsact #catalystforchange

A reminder from the legacy of Congressman John Lewis . . . and now in 2026 we're here: "I dissent because the Court’s decision will set back the foundational right Congress granted of racial equality in electoral opportunity. I dissent.” - Justice Elena Kagan #votingrightsact

Black women take center stage in this clip from a 1971 episode of SOUL! Filmed entirely without men in the studio. The words of Jackie Earley, Saundra Sharp,k Nikki Giovanni, Anna Horsford and Novella Nelson still resonate today. #thirteenwnet #Blackwomenlead #legacy

Happy #EarthDay! In 1966, #HattieCarthan founded the Bed Stuy Beautification Committee to plant over 1,500 trees. The historic magnolia tree in 1970 was designated a landmark by the New York City’s Landmarks Preservation Commission. The smaller neighboring tree, planted by #ShirleyChisholm.

❤️ afros . . . #traceeellisross #ourvoicesmatter #afrohair #blackwomenlead

After successfully completing their 10-day mission to the moon, the Artemis II astronauts have returned to #NASA Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas. The crew made their first public remarks since landing back on Earth. #artemisii #moonmission #artemisastronauts

We're here for it🔥 . . . #womeninsports #titleix Repost @wnba.com @nba.com @airswoopes22.bsky.social

❤️🔥 Coach Dawn Staley and the South Carolina Gamecocks . . . #womeninsports #DawnStaley #SouthCarolinaGamecocks #finalfour

In the words of US Navy Captain and astronaut Victor Glover, the pilot for the Artemis II mission🚀 . . . #victorglover

On the last day of #womenshistorymonth . . . just a reminder . . . #shirleychisholm #legacy #catalystforchange

In the words of Congresswoman Shirley Chisholm . . . United Nations International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade #unitednations #ShirleyChisholm 🎵 #NinaSimone

In the words of Singer, Songwriter, Arranger, Civil Rights Activist Nina Simone . . . #womenhistorymonth #catalystforchange #ninasimone 👑💖

All the women in the room Stand Up . . . Congratulations!❤️🔥✊🏾Autumn Durald Arkapaw is the first woman to ever win Best Cinematography at the Oscars . . . #catalystforchange #womeninfilm #theacademy #autumnduraldarkapaw @sinnersmovie.bsky.social

Congratulations to all #theacademy nominees . . . Special shoutout to @sinnersmovie.bsky.social . . . 16 nominations❤️🔥#ourstoriesmatter #sinners #oscars

A moment of inspiration with @advocate.nyc.gov @jumaane.bsky.social , our awesome intern/writer/documentarian + founder/creative strategist/president #BarbaraBullard @shirleychisholm.bsky.social #producestories #art #culture #legacy #shirleychisholmrecreationcenter

In Remembrance of Breonna Taylor . . . We won't stop saying your name. | repost #blackhistorystudies #breonnataylor

Happy Birthday Ambassador Andrew Young . . . #legacy #andrewyoung 🎂❤️✊🏾

President Barack Obama speaks truth to power . . . Rest in Power Reverend Jesse Louis Jackson ❤️🕊🙏🏾 #JesseJackson

#This ❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥 Repost @becauseofthem.bsky.social #womenhistorymonth #blackwomenlead

Congratulations @ #ReasonableDoubtHulu #simpsonstreet for the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Drama Series! Repost | the month of Congresswoman Shirley Chisholm's birthday . . . Thank you Reasonable Doubt for honoring the legacy of #ShirleyChisholm. #unboughtunbossed #naacpimageawards

Every month is #BlackHistoryMonth. The legacy continues. Shirley Chisholm, the fearless pioneer who inspired generations from politics to entertainment and beyond. She stood resilient against discrimination and breaking barriers that reshaped our society. #SpeakTruthToPower #ShirleyChisholm

Today, we honor the life and legacy of Malcolm X also known as El‑Hajj Malik El‑Shabazz, a man whose courage reshaped the fight for Black dignity, justice, and global human rights. His voice challenged a nation to confront its deepest injustices, which echoes across generations. #MalcolmX #BHM100

Repost . . . #catalystforchange #BHM100 #BlackHistoryMonth #BlackWomenLead