Shirley is a 2024 american biographical drama film written and directed by john ridley The film stars regina king in the title role, alongside lance reddick, lucas hedges, brian stokes mitchell, christina jackson, michael cherrie, andré holland, and terrence howard. Shirley was a graduate of lebanon high school She found joy in the journey—whether traveling to new places, shopping for hidden treasures, or adding to her cherished doll collection She had a playful spirit and shared many laughs around the card table with her dear neighbor. With regina king, lance reddick, terrence howard, lucas hedges
Shirley chisholm makes a trailblazing run for the 1972 democratic presidential nomination after becoming the first black woman elected to congress. Shirley tells the story of the first black congresswoman, political icon shirley chisholm, and her trailblazing run for president Congresswoman shirley chisholm’s historic 1972 run for president is the subject of the netflix biopic, “shirley,” that was released on march 22, 2024. Want to know more about shirley John ridley’s “shirley” examines the 1972 presidential campaign of shirley chisholm (regina king), the first black woman to be elected to congress, and the first woman to campaign for the democratic nomination for president. Check out the official trailer for shirley starring regina king
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