TV Insider is counting down the 50 best historical dramas on TV through the years. In the latest roundup, we look at pioneers, notable names, and Jesus in popular titles like Shirley, A Small Light, and The Chosen, plus many more.
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As the first Black woman elected to Congress and the first Black woman to run for president on a major party, Shirley Chisholm was a woman of the people who strove for change. As she proclaimed in her famous slogan, “Unbought and Unbossed,” she wasn’t one to bow easily to political pressure or take no for an answer. In this riveting biopic, Chisholm (Watchmen Emmy winner Regina King) displays steely resolve—and genuine passion—as she embarks on a groundbreaking run for president in the 1972 election.
