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# O Freedom! The Musical Sage of Mary Pleasant
- URL: https://www.cascadepbs.org/show/o-freedom-the-musical-sage-of-mary-pleasant/
- Published: 2026-01-27T20:05:17.000Z
- Updated: 2026-11-05T12:54:08.000Z
- Description: O FREEDOM! a rousing musical documentary on civil-rights icon Mary Ellen Pleasant
- Author: Cascade PBS Staff
- Tags: O Freedom! The Musical Sage of Mary Pleasant, #show, #ZZZ_Show_7d68ceff-c083-4035-ba82-f3fe16f93cc7, #showpage, #episodic_show, #v1.26

O FREEDOM! a rousing documentary musical unfolds the life of civil-rights icon Mary Ellen Pleasant. Susheel Bibbs' live, one-woman performance in word & song, uses Pleasant's own words, landmark research, music of the times, an intermission interview, & archival visuals to reveal a woman of mystery & power. Jacqueline Hairston (piano),Pope Flyne (drums), MET opera star Raehann Bryce-Davis hosts.