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Shirley

Name: Shirley
Director: John Ridley
Genre: History, Drama
Released: 2024-03-15
Cast: Regina King, Lance Reddick, Terrence Howard, Lucas Hedges, Michael Cherrie

HistoryDrama

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

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Cast

Regina KingLance ReddickTerrence HowardLucas HedgesMichael CherrieBrian Stokes MitchellChristina JacksonAndré HollandDorian MissickReina KingAmirah VannW. Earl Brown

Director

John Ridley

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