A Peculiar Legacy

The silence of a spiritual community is shattered by the murder of one of their own.

Jordan and Rahman Gaffney-Bruce, newly married men, move into the eccentric Washington neighborhood known as Slope to start building a life together. Built precariously on a hill, Slope is home to descendants of the Great Migration and is now a lower middle class Black community trapped in a cycle of spiritual depression.

In the midst of this community, the Gaffney Bruces gather with the other residents every...