Shirley Chisholm Archives - New Jersey Globe

2025 New Jersey Globe Year in Review

December 31, 2025 3:25 pmJanuary 8, 2026 11:04 am

Click HERE to download a high-resolution version of the 2025 New Jersey Globe Voter’s Guide. Click HERE for a lower-resolution version For the eighth time, the New Jersey Globe presents our annual Year in Review, a look back at the...

Gustafson launches digital ad hitting Norcross on tax incentives

September 14, 2020 3:12 pmSeptember 14, 2020 4:28 pm

Republican House candidate Claire Gustafson launched a new digital ad hitting Rep. Donald Norcross (D-Camden) over a law that created an embattled tax incentives program. “Donald Norcross bragged about getting a law passed to deliver us jobs. Instead, his family...

David Rothschild, 94, was Eugene McCarthy delegate in NJ

March 2, 2019 4:48 pm

David Rothschild, a former Millburn Democratic municipal chairman and a delegate to the 1968 Democratic National Convention pledged to Eugene McCarthy, died on March 1. He was 94. McCarthy won nineteen district delegate seats in New Jersey in the June...

Shirley Chisholm and House committee assignments

January 18, 2019 1:43 pmJanuary 18, 2019 1:43 pm

After Shirley Chisholm won a House seat in 1968, she was assigned a seat on the House Agriculture Committee – not exactly the best perch for a Brooklyn congresswoman to oppose the Vietnam War and fight for her unprivileged constituents....