Mrs. Pleasant, to You

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The Overturning Moment (True Stories, Screenplay Award 2023)
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Escaping from plantation owners furious about her Underground Railroad successes, a cook takes refuge in San Francisco, builds a hidden empire which provides necessities to Gold Rush miners and businessmen, and becomes the first Black female millionaire. Based on the story of Mary Ellen Pleasant.

My first ten pages are attached in PDF format.

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