WATCH: Regina King Gives A Powerful Performance In Netflix’s New Film, ‘SHIRLEY’

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Photo Credit: Glen Wilson/Netflix © 2023. By Okla Jones ·Updated February 19, 2024

Today, Netflix released the official trailer for SHIRLEY, starring Academy Award winner Regina King as the political icon Shirley Chisholm. The film tells the inspirational story of the first Black woman elected to Congress, and her trailblazing 1972 presidential campaign.

SHIRLEY. (L to R) Regina King as Shirley Chisholm and Terrence Howard as Arthur Hardwick Jr. in Shirley. Cr.

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