The Slave Narrative of Willie Mae

The Slave Narrative of Willie Mae (TSNWM) is a work of historical fiction by multidisciplinary artist Ifé Franklin that tells the story of Willie Mae Lenox, a 20-year old Black woman enslaved on a tobacco plantation in Virginia durning the mid 1800s. With the assistance of her mother Virginia, “Old aunt Sara, and Young Miss Ann, Willie Mae sets upon her journey to freedom. This inspirational tale of freedom, love, tradition, and family is beautifully edited by Boston based poet, playwright, and author, Letta Neeley.