Variety, the biopic will center on Chisholm’s historic 1972 presidential campaign. Just four years prior, she became the first African-American woman in Congress.“Shirley Chisholm’s fearless determination has been an inspiration to so many of us, and with this film, we hope to inspire many generations to come,” King said in a statement.King will produce the film under her company, Royal Ties Productions, with sister Reina Kings.
Joining King behind the scenes is Participant’s Jeff Skoll and Anikah McLaren, who will serve as executive producers. Oscar-winning filmmaker John Ridley will serve as director.“Shirley Chisholm’s life as a politician and her groundbreaking career in Washington is a critical part of American history that is far too.
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