Synopsis

Shirley Chisholm makes a trailblazing run for the 1972 Democratic presidential nomination after becoming the first Black woman elected to Congress.

Cast

Regina King

Shirley Chisholm

Lance Reddick

Wesley McDonald 'Mac' Holder

Terrence Howard

Arthur Hardwick Jr.

Lucas Hedges

Robert Gottlieb

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Michael Cherrie

Conrad Chisholm

Brian Stokes Mitchell

Stanley Townsend

Christina Jackson

Barbara Lee

André Holland

Walter Fauntroy

Dorian Missick

Ron Dellums

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Reina King

Muriel St. Hill

Amirah Vann

Diahann Caroll

W. Earl Brown

George Wallace

Brad James

Huey Newton

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Charlene R. Willis

Ruby St. Hill

Ken Strunk

Congressman McCormack

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Becca Kravitz

Beth

Cory Hardin

Klosterman

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Rob Grant

Arnold Pinkney

Gregory Mallios

Oly Clark

Micaela Wittman

Maggie

Brandon Knabe

Scott

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Derrick Aguis

Assailant

Loren Escandon

Rose

Mario Rocha

Labor Rally Goer

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