(KRON) – Starting Tuesday, any San Francisco Unified School District educator or employee will be allowed to apply to Shirley Chisholm Village – the first 100% affordable housing project for ...

The 135-unit Shirley Chisholm Village — named after the first Black woman elected to the U.S. Congress, who was also a teacher and public-education advocate — was constructed to accommodate ...

Shirley Chisholm Village will have 135 homes available, including one- and two-bedroom units. If there are still units available at the end of the initial three-week application process reserved ...

And Shirley Chisholm Village is just the start. SFUSD has three other housing projects in the works. This post originally appeared at fastcompany.com.

News Brief. Monday, April 1, 2024 — 9:32 am. Educators can soon apply for San Francisco affordable housing. Educators can apply to live in a San Francisco affordable housing project beginning tomorrow ...

Shirley Chisholm Was The First Black Woman Elected To Congress 56 Years Ago On November 5, 1968, Chisholm made history when she won her race to represent New York’s 12th Congressional District.

Shirley Chisholm championed the needs of low-income families by expanding food assistance programs like WIC. After a successful term as congresswoman, Chisholm ran for president in 1972, ...

Shirley Chisholm (Rep. N.Y.) announcing her candidacy for the presidency in Brooklyn, New York on Jan. 25, 1972. Jim Wells / AP She was born in Brooklyn in 1924 and was 80 when she died in 2005.

New York City marked the inaugural Shirley Chisholm Day on Saturday – honoring the life and legacy of the first Black woman elected to the United States Congress on what would have been her ...

Mayor Eric Adams and local elected officials toured the Shirley Chisholm Recreation Center in East Flatbush, a $141 million project that is halfway complete. New York City Department of Design and ...