Actress Regina King produces and stars in "Shirley", a Netflix biopic on Shirley Chisholm, the first Black woman in Congress and presidential candidate, releasing March 22.

Actress Regina King stars in and produces "Shirley", a Netflix biopic about activist Shirley Chisholm, the first Black woman elected to Congress and the first to run for President. The film, set to release on March 22, focuses on Chisholm's 1972 presidential campaign and her groundbreaking career, with Regina King emphasizing her subject's roles as a daughter, wife, and trailblazer. The movie aims to ensure that Chisholm's life and accomplishments are no longer overlooked.

March 14, 2024
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