Unbossed and Unbought: Shirley Chisholm’s Trailblazing Life
A compact profile of Shirley Chisholm born 1924 in Brooklyn, first African American woman in Congress, and 1972 presidential hopeful whose career spanned teaching, politics, and advocacy. It notes her roles on key committees, founding the Congressional Black Caucus, and enduring legacy captured in her slogan Unbossed and Unbought. Heather Betancourth serves a second term on Baytown City Council representing District 4.
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Shirley Chisholm
Shirley
Congress
Shirley Anita St. Hill
Brooklyn
Barbados
Columbia University
Hamilton-Madison Hild Care Center
New York City
Bureau of Child Welfare
New York
Brooklyn Democratic Clubs
League of Women Voters
Judge
New York State Assembly
Texas House of Representatives
State Assembly
U.S. House of Representatives
House Forestry Committee
Veterans’ Affairs Committee
Education and Labor Committee
Congressional Black Caucus
National Women’s Political Caucus
House Rules Committee
Clinton
Harris
U.S
United States
Gallup
America
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis
Coretta Scott King
Democratic Party
Mount Holyoke College
Tthe
National Political Congress of
Florida
Bill Clinton
Jamaica
Ormond Beach
Barbers Hill ISD bond projects progress on schedule
Barbers Hill ISD reports 2017 and 2020 bond work advancing. Assistant Superintendent Stan Frazier and Purcell Construction's Carter Ullrich note Package 3 timing targets a summer completion for the Leadership Service Center project. Updates cover Intermediate School North and South, Auxiliary Field improvements, and bleacher replacement with a total project cost around 310 thousand dollars plus bleachers and other enhancements scheduled for summer finish.
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Barbers Hill
Carter
Greg Poole
Barbers Hill Isd
Frazier
Perry Road
Gill Parkway
Carter and
Middle School
Eagle Drive
Construction’ Masters of
Houston
Goose Creek CISD board candidate forum on Facebook tonight
Goose Creek residents can meet the GCCISD board candidates at a 7 p.m. live event on multiple Facebook pages led by host Kim Kosteck. Incumbents Agustin Laredo III and Ben Pape will attend, with District 1 challenger Jeffrey Minson and District 2 challenger Mercedes Renteria also present. A second forum is planned for 7 p.m. April 22 with the same participants.
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Goose Creek
Facebook
Gccisd
Kim Kosteck
Kimkostock
Baytown
Agustin Laredo III
Ben Pape
Kosteck
Jeffrey Minson
Mercedes Renteria
Kimkosteck.com
Laredo
Renteria
Pape
Minson
Missing 59-year-old woman from Holman facility reported
Nanette Holman, 59, with dementia, was reported missing from Holman assisted living in Baytown at about 9 am Sunday. She is 5 feet tall, 160 pounds, with green eyes and gray hair, last seen in a black jacket, navy Houston Texans shirt, blue jeans and black shoes. A man identified as Michael Hall, facing a domestic violence warrant, allegedly assaulted his girlfriend at a car, scratched her hand and neck, threw food, then fled in a car on Garth Road.
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Nanettee Holman
Holman
Baytown
Eric Freed
Houston Texans
Garth Road
Freed
Michael Hall
Obituary: Stephen E Swint of Dickinson Texas Dies at 75
Stephen Edward Swint 75 of Dickinson Texas died March 25 2021 peacefully with family at his side Born August 10 1945 in Baytown Texas to Joseph and Angie Swint He was a graduate of Robert E Lee High School 1963 instrument technician by trade retired from Tenneco and TAS C at Oxy Vinyl He was a longtime member of Dickinson First United Methodist Church Poppy to grandchildren and avid sports fan Services April 1 2021 at 10 a m at First United Methodist Church Dickinson Interment Sterling White Cemetery Highlands Memorials to First United Methodist Church Memorial Fund Dickinson Texas
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Stephen Edward Swint
Dickinson
Texas
Joseph Theodore
Angie Wilson Swint
Baytown
Stephen
Joseph
Angie Swint
Donald Swint
Robert Swint
Cheryl Swint
Michelle
Ed Ford
Brian
Kristin Swint
Julie
Marcus Cooper
Shay
Kristin Smith
Shawn Phelps
Shannon
Emily Smith
Stephanie
Bryan Williams
Christopher
Adriene Dunham
Brenton Ford
Brooke McKee
Anthony
Addison Cooper
Hailey
Emery Swint
Kennan
Barrett Smith
Olivia
Mason Williams
Cohen
Camden Dunham
Robert E. Lee High School
Lee College
Tenneco
T.A.S.C
Oxy Vinyl
Dickinson First United Methodist Church
Dickinson Gators
Texas Aggie
Poppy
First United Methodist Church
Jack Matkin
Sterling White Cemetery
Highlands
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Heather Betancourth
Jon Baytown
Harristy
Jarrow
Trinity Bay Aan
The
Wi Sun
Baytown Sun Newspapers In Education
Trinity Episcopal Church
Veterans OF Foreign Wars
Robert R. Tuck
Susan Jones
Baytownsun.coi
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