A powerful story of race, family, and small town life in the South in the 1950s.
Becky Reeves, an unmarried northerner who has come South to teach while hiding a secret past, must decide how.
When the Little Rock Central High School desegregation crisis sends shock waves across the nation in 1957, widower Sam Tate, a white merchant and councilman with two young children, faces new questions of conscience, belief, and child-rearing in tiny Unionville, Arkansas.
A powerful story of race, family, and small town life in the South in the 1950s