Dana, a black woman, celebrates her birthday in 1976 only to be snatched from her home and transported to the antebellum South to save the white son of a plantation owner from drowning.
Harlem Renaissance author Jessie Redmon Fauset's 1929 work in which a young African-American girl who can pass for White moves from Philadelphia to New York searching for opportunities but soon finds that racism is not the only problem a Black woman has to overcome.
Presents the two-year diary of Ida B. Wells, an African-American woman who would later become a crusader in the fight against lynching, providing a personal account of her social and political coming-of-age in Memphis in 1885-86.
