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The racism a Black, working-class couple faces at work during the Harlem Renaissance spills over into their relationship in violent ways.

An African American sharecropper is suddenly evicted from his home. When he tries to convince his landlord to stay, his landlord falsely accuses him of threatening violence and throws him into the jaws of the unfair justice system.

A Black mother enlists rootworkers to dole out revenge on a White woman whose merciless actions during the Great Depression caused her children to starve.

After three years of being attacked with racism and hatred, a Black man decides to put his coworker in his place.

A white reverend has given up a considerable amount of his good life to support a Black political campaign.

A Black veteran determined to vote in 1950's Louisiana must overcome numerous acts of racial terrorism on his way to the courthouse.

An African American man from the twentieth century goes back in time to prevent his town from being destroyed by a mob of violent whites.

As the era of American farming comes to an end, it proves more difficult than expected for one young man to convince an old woman that she should leave the land for more fruitful prospects.

A Southern black woman living in South Carolina confronts herself and the legacy of the Confederacy.

A young white girl takes on responsibility for repaying Black people in America back for their suffering under slavery after hearing a gospel choir sing.