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Shirley Chisholm

Shirley Chisholm was the first black woman elected to the United States Congress, she represented New York's 12th congressional district from 1969 to 1983.

Sylvia Hernández

September 3, 2024

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Sylvia Hernández TwitterSylvia Hernández is a celebrated master quilter who creates work addressing community and human rights issues.

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