Mrs. Chisholm If You’re Classy

A Review Of “Shirley” on Netflix

“Shirley” movie poster | courtesy of Netflix via IMPAwards

I consider myself a history buff. From a young age, I was immersed in the teaching of American history at African-American private schools, which intentionally highlighted African-American contributions as well as the “usual suspects” of slavery & Jim Crow. Apparently, this inclusion didn’t touch on the details of Shirley Chisholm’s historic presidential…