Come Day in Night

When Sam White Jr., a white high school student, is asked to start playing at the Ebenezer African Methodist Episcopal Church—a predominately Black church—on Sundays, tensions begin to heighten in a Texas town that refuses to acknowledge their place in the Civil Rights era. Sam begins to question the morality of his own family's ties to the Confederacy when his Black classmates reveal their family histories. Sam's father takes him to a KKK rally to set his son straight, an act that does not...