The Trial of One Short-Sighted Black Woman vs. Mammy Louise and Safreeta Mae

By Karani Marcia Leslie
September 6 through 22

As a black woman on her way up the television industry’s corporate ladder, Victoria Dryer is assigned to work on a movie depicting slavery. Tired of these images and feeling they impede her personal and professional progress, she puts them on trial. However, when the women of her imagination take the stand, their harrowing, sometimes funny stories conclude with a stunning and powerful verdict.