No Man Would Ever Have Been Treated So: The Trials of Elleanor Elridge

Schedule

Wed Sep 10 2025 at 12:15 pm to 01:15 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Market Square | Providence, RI

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This free one-woman play written and performed by Wanda Schell recounts Elleanor Eldridge's experience as the first Black woman to argue a case in front of a court in the United States. Ms. Eldridge fought to recover her property after it was stolen by an unscrupulous money lender. This performance is open to the public!

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Market Square, Market Square, Providence, RI 02903, United States

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