Ma Rainey's Black Bottom is a play by August Wilson that takes place in a recording studio in 1920s Chicago. The story revolves around Ma Rainey, a pioneering African American blues singer, and her band members. The play explores themes of race, art, and the exploitation of Black artists. Ma Rainey's Black Bottom is a compelling and thought-provoking work that sheds light on the African American experience in the early 20th century.
