Regina King stars in Netflix's 'Shirley', portraying Shirley Chisholm, the first Black congresswoman, in a biopic about her presidential ambitions amidst racial struggles.

Regina King stars in Netflix's 'Shirley', portraying Shirley Chisholm, the first Black congresswoman in US history. The film, directed by John Ridley, highlights Chisholm's ambitious goal of becoming President of the United States, while shedding light on the struggles and discrimination she faced in a predominantly white political landscape. The biopic is set to release on Netflix this March.

February 19, 2024
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