The West Indian Day Parade under the leadership of Carlos Lezama and WIADCA, Shirley Chisholm was able to obtain the parade’s permit for Eastern Parkway #Brooklyn. In 1969 Shirley served as the parade’s grand marshal. The legacy continues. #newyorkcarnival #clacccorg #CarlosLezama #ShirleyChisholm
September 7, 2026 at 3:16 PM
The West Indian Day Parade under the leadership of Carlos Lezama and WIADCA, Shirley Chisholm was able to obtain the parade’s permit for Eastern Parkway #Brooklyn. In 1969 Shirley served as the parade’s grand marshal. The legacy continues. #newyorkcarnival #clacccorg #CarlosLezama #ShirleyChisholm