Maximillion Slaughter: That Ain't No Jive

It's Saturday night, July 15th, 1944; and club Avalon is jumping with Blues and Jazz lovers of all colors. Maximillion Slaughter, an African American in his early thirties, the owner of the Avalon, is in the center of his universe, Oakland, California, the Harlem of the West coast. With his good looks, caring personality, and pearl bright smile, women are drawn to him, but none can compete with his love for the Avalon. In a week's time, Max meets the beautiful Lily Carter, who dies in his b...