b"February 2024Grand Design Inc.Honoring Our LegendsDr. Barbara Shannon- Ketanji OnyikaShirley Anita Chisholm Barbara CharlineMaxine Moore Waters BanisterBrown JacksonJordan Dr. Barbara Shannon- Ketanji Onyika Brown Shirley Anita Chisholm was Barbara Charline Jordan Maxine Moore WatersBanister was born in New Jackson is an American an American politician who, was an American lawyer, serves as the U.S. represen-Orleans, Louisiana and lived lawyer and jurist who is an in 1968, became the first educator, and politician. A tative for California's 43rdher adolescent days in associate justice of the black woman to be elected Democrat, she was the first congressional districtCasper, Wyoming and then Supreme Court of the to the United States African American electedsince 1991. A member of theher mature days in Aurora, United States. Jackson was Congress. Chisholm to the Texas Senate after Democratic Party, Waters isColorado. Dr. Barbara nominated to the Supreme represented New York's 12th Reconstruction, the first in her 17th House term. SheShannon-Banister has Court by President Joe congressional district for Southern African-American is the most senior of the 13always been engaged in Biden on February 25, 2022, seven terms from 1969 to woman elected to the black women serving incivil rights. She was also and confirmed by the U.S. 1983. In 1972, she became United States House of Congress, and chaired theinstrumental in forming the Senate and sworn into the first black candidate for Representatives.Congressional BlackNAACP Wyoming Chapter. office that same year.a major-party nomination Caucus from 1997 to 1999 for President of the US.Give And Make Impact!Donation available on our website!www.grandbydesign.org Grand Design Mission Statement: Grand Design Inc. is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Grand Design is dedicated to:preserving and keeping alive, primarily, the performing arts ofAfrican Americans, yet inclusive of other cultural performingarts; to provide entertainment and raise the awareness of thepublic and an appreciation by the public throughperformances, concerts, presentations, visual art exhibits andcultural awareness training for the benefit of the residents inAurora and the metropolitan area.President: Barbara Shannon-Banister, PhDBoard Chair: George GoreeINC.Follow us on22"