The 'Orange Is the New Black' veteran plays Shirley Chisholm in the FX on Hulu limited series
In the show, Shirley represents not only her own accomplishments, but she highlights the ways in which second-wave feminism was really lacking when it comes to intersectionality.
This isn't a far-flung era of history, but like any historical project it reflects present-day issues. But the day of this TCA panel in January was the day the Virginia state legislature voted to ratify the ERA. Did you realize that it would be so literally tied to today? I would say two things, one that I learned about her as I was doing a deep dive into her political platform: I think it's interesting that a lot of the stuff she actually ran on are either things that have since become common law or are platforms that we're seeing in today's politics, whether that's the conversation around universal health care, whether that's affordable higher education for all, whether that's the decriminalizing of marijuana, whether that's Head...
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