"Daughters of the Dust" tells the story of a family of African-Americans who have lived for many years on a Southern offshore island, and of how they come together one day in 1902 to celebrate their ancestors before some of them leave for the No
诺拉•达林是个住在纽约布鲁克林区的年轻黑人妇女。她与三个男人有性关系:体贴但保护过度的杰米;富有但傲慢的格里尔;风趣但幼稚的马斯。三人都想独占她的爱,但诺拉想维持她的独立,拒绝选定一个单一伴侣。三个追求者的急躁——和不安全感——迫使她做出选择,但不久后,她开始怀疑自己是否选择了那个正确的人,甚至怀疑她到底需不需要一个男人。
J.J. is a rookie in the Sheriff's Department and the first black officer at that station. Racial tensions run high in the department as some of J.J.'s fellow officers resent his presence. His only real friend is the other new trooper, the first
在二十世纪六十年代,一些喜欢音乐的非裔美籍年轻人组成了一个乐队——五心合唱团。这个乐队从最初的鼓手、歌手、已经其他成员发展到了当时乐队的传奇灵魂时代,他们也从刚开始对音乐的不熟悉慢慢学习,掌握了很多方面的资料。从音乐到种族关系,五心合唱团也走出了自己对音乐,对文化的理解。