Regina King gets Shirley Chisholm’s restrained fervor

[ad_1] John Ridley’s hard-hitting drama looks at Chisholm’s groundbreaking campaign from the inside out. At first glance, Shirley Chisholm’s 1972 presidential campaign was the definition of quixotic. She was 47 years old; At the time, she had only served one term (starting in 1968) as the first black woman elected to Congress. (Her district centered … Read more