[DOC] [TLE] BedfordStuyvesant, Brooklyn - Wikipedia [PAR] BedfordStuyvesant is a neighborhood of 153,000 inhabitants in the north central 
portion of the ... Stuyvesant Heights, however, was farmland; the area became a 
community .... It resulted in the creation of New York's 12th Congressional District 
and the election in 1968 of Shirley Chisholm, the first black woman and West... [DOC] [TLE] Shirley Chisholm: Brooklyn's best dressed pioneer - The Bowery Boys [PAR] Jan 19, 2009 ... For much of her childhood, Chisholm called Bedford-Stuyvesant, ... in a largely 
black community  and won her seat in Congress in 1968. ... I am not the 
candidate of the women's movement of this country, ... One of my favorite 
Chisholm quotes: I was the first American citizen to be elected to Congress in... [DOC] [TLE] Walkabout: A Shirley Chisholm Architectural Walking ... - Brownstoner [PAR] Walkabout: A Shirley Chisholm Architectural Walking Tour, Part 2 ... She was the 
first African American woman ever elected to the United States Congress in 1968, 
and a few years after that historic first, was the first black major-party ... These 
houses were on of two small enclaves designed in this area, marketed as... [DOC] [TLE] Shirley Chisholm | Brooklyn History | Brownstoner [PAR] Walkabout: A Shirley Chisholm Architectural Walking Tour, Part 1 ... In 1968, 
Shirley Chisholm was the first African American woman elected to Congress .... 
block association, and the block was like many Bed Stuy blocks  clean and 
safe. ... was to make sure blocks like Prospect Place were replicated throughout 
the area. [DOC] [TLE] Shaping A Catalyst - Community Connection [PAR] A champion of civil rights and women's rights, Shirley Chisholm is best known for 
being the first black woman to serve in the US Congress. ... Their platform called 
for ... The Bed-Stuy denizens were ... districts, the people of that area are .... 
Chisholm by campaign workers after winning election to Congress on Nov. 6, 
1968. A. [DOC] [TLE] Public Defender: Shirley Chisholm's Lonely Battle - Arthur Ashe ... [PAR] Feb 19, 2016 ... Chisholm was the first African American woman elected to the United ... member 
to the New York State Assembly, serving from 1965 to 1968. ... before and that 
the people of Bed-Stuy had called upon her to finally bring about change. ... 
Chisholm was also a founding member of the Congressional Black... [DOC] [TLE] City Son: Andrew W. Cooper's Impact on Modern-Day ... - Amazon.com [PAR] Editorial Reviews. Review. "There's an old saying that behind every great man, 
you'll find a ... Shirley Chisholm, a member of Cooper's political club, ran for the 
new seat and made history as the first black woman elected to Congress. Cooper 
became a journalist, a political columnist, then founder of Trans Urban News... [DOC] [TLE] "Thing" That Happened In Bed-Stuy In 1966 - Gothamist [PAR] Apr 9, 2012 ... They had been called in from duty in Manhattan and the Bronx. ... and skirmishes 
between Negroes and Puerto Ricans in the area. ... The suit later resulted in the 
creation of New York's 12th Congressional District and by 1968, the election in of 
Democrat Shirley Chisholm, the first black woman ever elected... [DOC] [TLE] Download the transcript - Chisholm Project [PAR] The Shirley Chisholm Project of Brooklyn Women's Activism is an archive and 
repository of ... State Senate (1964-1968), United States Congress (1969-1983) 
and her 1972 Presidential ... as Wes or Mac, Bedford Stuyvesant as Bed Stuy. 
..... when she started to run for the President's office, being the first African 
American. [DOC] [TLE] Download the transcript - Chisholm Project [PAR] The Shirley Chisholm Project of Brooklyn Women's Activism is an archive and ... 
State Senate (1964-1968), United States Congress (1969-1983) and her 1972 
Presidential ... as Wes or Mac, Bedford Stuyvesant as Bed Stuy. .... Winslow: 
Tell us about the first time you met Shirley Chisholm. ..... I did vote in the election. [DOC] [TLE] gloria steinem final

Question: In 1968 this area called "Bed-Stuy" elected Shirley Chisholm, the first black woman in Congress
Answer: Bedford-Stuyvesant