Hunter, Travis

Three African-American men examine their lives when they are faced with life-changing conflicts: Prodigy Banks' violent, promiscuous past has come back to haunt him; Bernard Charles' workaholic tendencies have led his wife to infidelity; and Winston "Poppa Doc" Fuller must resolve issues with his son before he dies of lung cancer.

Romeo Braxton's decision over which college football program to accept a scholarship from is put on the back burner after his older brother, Kwame, is released from prison and his absentee mother comes back into their lives and is beaten up by thugs, forcing him to figure out who really supports him and what he wants for his future.

Fifteen-year-old Franklin "Franky" Bourgeois is about to fall into a life of crime when he is given a second chance to turn his life around, but he soon learns getting back on track is harder than he thought.

Brother and sister DeMarco and Jasmine Winslow are growing up in the Atlanta ghetto, and when life in the ghetto gets too rough DeMarco commits petty theft to end up in juvie, and Jasmine joins the DIVAs, a rough group of girls.