Representative of New York's 12th Congressional District from January 3, 1969 to January 3, 1983 (91st-97th Congresses)
Rep. Shirley Chisholm (D-NY)
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Women of the CBC
H.R.2303 : A bill to establish a National Center for the Prevention and Control of Rape and provide financial assistance for a research and demonstration program into the causes, consequences, prevention, treatment, and Control of rape. H.R.2304 : A bill
Rep. Shirley Chisholm (D-NY) during Presidential Campaign
Shirley Chisholm in front of podium reading "NOW" with "Chisholm for President" stickers on back wall.
The People’s Choice: A Vote for Shirley Chisholm
Pamphlet from Shirley Chisholm's 1968 Congressional campaign
Tennis Player and Activist Arthur Ashe with Rep. Andrew Young (D-GA) and Rep. Barbara Jordan (D-TX)
L-R: Rep. Andrew Young, Rep. Barbara Jordan, and Arthur Ashe
H. R. 3764 A bill amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage under part B of Medicare for routine Papanicolaou tests for the diagnosis of uterine cancer.
Rep. Barbara Jordan (D-TX)
Representative of the 18th Congressional District of Texas from January 3, 1973 to January 2, 1979 (93rd-95th Congresses) First black Member of Congress from Texas
H.R. 10154 A bill to amend the Mental Retardation Facilities and Community Mental Health Centers Construction Act of 1963 to expand the definition of “development disability” to include autism.
Rep. Yvonne B. Burke (D-CA) on Congressional Panel
Extension of the Voting Rights Act (H.R. 3343)
Testimony of Representative Barbara Jordan Before the Subcommittee of Constitutional Rights Senate Committee on the Judiciary
Rep. Barbara Jordan (D-TX) and Rep. Andrew Young (D-GA) walking with an unidentified man
L-R: unidentified man, Rep. Jordan and Rep. Young
Rep. Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick (D-MI)
Representative of Michigan's 13th Congressional District from January 7, 1997 to January 3, 2011 (105th Congress- 111th Congress)