Synopsis: This moving biopic follows the true life stories of Sadie and Bessie Delany, two black sisters who were raised by a former slave who became the first African-American Episcopal bishop. Fighting the forces of racism and sexism, both women endeavored to give meaning to their lives. Sadie... This moving biopic follows the true life stories of Sadie and Bessie Delany, two black sisters who were raised by a former slave who became the first African-American Episcopal bishop. Fighting the forces of racism and sexism, both women endeavored to give meaning to their lives. Sadie became a home-ec teacher in Manhattan, while Bessie went on to become New York City's second African-American dentist. Based on a series of articles and the eventual book that came from them, this film follows the paths of their lives. [More]