Change Gonna Come

The year is 1862,and the Union forces have overtaken the South Carolina Sea Islands, freeing its enslaved people. Lucy, a young orphaned Gullah slave, finds herself fleeing the murderous rampage of retreating Southern whites, exacting revenge her community of slaves. Following vague directions provided by her recently deceased father, her journey takes her through the treacherous and war-torn Sea Islands, in search of a school for freed slaves. Enduring torrential rain, disease, starvation,...