'Shirley' is a celebratory biopic that doesn't end in triumph

Ailsa Chang
Kathryn Fink
Marc Rivers
William Troop

March 22, 2024 / 2:26 pm

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NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Regina King and John Ridley, star and director of the biopic "Shirley" which celebrates Shirley Chisholm, the first Black woman elected to Congress.

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'Shirley' is a celebratory biopic that doesn't end in triumph

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