The Council Chamber

Act I ยท Scene 10 of 50

The Council Chamber

Before an ancient Elder Goddess, the three are charged with their mission. Colorism, she teaches, is a seated wound born of history โ€” nurtured by ignorance, rooted in slavery and segregation, persisting still.

A pause

Imagine a council of your wisest selves gathered for you. What is the first thing they would say?