Shirley

Shirley Chisholm makes a trailblazing run for the 1972 Democratic presidential nomination after becoming the first Black woman elected to Congress.

Cast

Regina King

as Shirley Chisholm

Lance Reddick

as Wesley McDonald 'Mac' Holder

Terrence Howard

as Arthur Hardwick Jr.

Lucas Hedges

as Robert Gottlieb

Michael Cherrie

as Conrad Chisholm

Brian Stokes Mitchell

as Stanley Townsend

Christina Jackson

as Barbara Lee

André Holland

as Walter Fauntroy

Dorian Missick

as Ron Dellums

Reina King

as Muriel St. Hill

Reviews

Brent Marchant

Congresswoman Shirley Chisholm (Regina King), the first African-American woman elected to the House of Representatives, was an inspiring, trailblazing politician, particularly in the areas of race and gender politics. After winning her seat in Congress in 1968, she later went on to run for the Democ...

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