Eddie Gibbs: First N.Y. Assembly Member From Prison
Former inmate Eddie Gibbs makes history as the first formerly incarcerated person elected to NY State Assembly, winning 80% of votes in East Harlem's 68th...
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Postal Service Releases Shirley Chisholm Stamps
The U.S. Postal Service announces Shirley Chisholm will be honored with a Black Heritage stamp on Jan. 31. The groundbreaking Congresswoman becomes the 37th honoree...