About the movie: year - 2024 / 1 hour 57 min drama / biography / historical / The plot of the movie “Shirley”: In 1968, Shirley Chisholm became the first black congresswoman in United States history. A simple teacher who decided to fight for the rights of women and the black population was able to cause a sensation in the political world. But she wasn't going to stop there. In 1972, Shirley ran for President of the United States in the upcoming election, becoming the first black woman to run for the position. But how high will the cost of such a fight be for Shirley??