Chisholm '72: Unbought and Unbossed (12A*) + ScreenTalk

US 2004 Dir Shola Lynch 77 min

Zing Tsjeng's book Forgotten Women: The Leaders, which features Shirley Chisholm, will be available the Barbican Shop.

Zing Tsjeng is the UK Editor of VICE.com's female-vertical Broadly. The channel focuses on women's issues and has been hailed as the 'slickest feminist platform around'. Zing has also become a spokesperson for millennial women, debating at Telegraph Women events, twice appearing on Late Night Woman's Hour and writing for Dazed, the Guardian and Broadly.

Harini Iyengar is an elected national Spokesperson and Member of Policy Committee, and a founding member, of the Women's Equality Party.  She stood for Parliament in 2017 and for the Greater London Assembly in 2016 and will be standing in the Hackney local elections in 2018.

Harini earns her living as a barrister, is a Governing Bencher of the Honourable Society of the Inner Temple and sits on the Temple Women's Forum Steering Group and the Bar Council Retention Panel.  She is currently writing A Practical Guide to the Law of Gender Pay Gap Reporting due for publication in September and frequently appears on BBC, Sky and other media as a legal expert on a wide range of equalities issues. Harini is an Independent Governor of London Metropolitan University.  She is the lone parent of three school-age children.

Bonnie Greer was born in Chicago, Illinois and is a former New Yorker and participant in the city’s innovative 'Downtown Culture' of the late ‘70s to mid ‘80s . She was also part of the Black Students Movement of the early '70s, where she became politically active. She has lived in the UK since 1986, and has been a dual national US/UK citizen for over 20 years.  She is the author of numerous plays, books, and a libretto. Her last play was produced in 2016 during the run-up to the 2016 American election.  She is a frequent cultural and political commentator on TV and was awarded an OBE for her contribution to the arts.