Carrie Lacey's happy upbringing is seemingly immune from the pressures of growing up Black in rural South Carolina during the Great Depression.
But life changes when her mother and six siblings are forced from their Anderson home, leaving Carrie and her father, Hallie.
While working for White businessman Tommy Joe Butler - a bootleg liquor dealer - Carrie becomes aware of the depth of her father's campaign to change the lives of African Americans.
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