A poor single mother reminisces about raising her first-born child.
Read MoreThe Convert
Aaron Lott is killed by the sherif when he challenges segregation in Mississippi. His friend Booker is called upon to tell the truth in court about what happened while risking to lose much that is dear to him.
Read MoreYsrael
Two brothers set off on a mission to bully a disabled peer.
Read MoreAdvancing Luna – And Ida B. Wells
A black civil rights worker reflects on her white friend’s report that she was raped by a black man in the South.
Read MoreWas it Heaven? Or Hell?
Two matron aunts hide from a mother who is ill with typhoid that her child has died from the disease.
Read MoreThe Lottery
There is an old ritual set in rural small-town America in which a yearly lottery determines who is to be stoned.
Read MoreThe Fugitive
A young man of Mexican descent living north of the border has a recurrence of tuberculosis and resists being monitored by health care workers and law enforcement.
Read MoreHills like White Elephants
A light-hearted conversation between a couple in a bar turns to the question whether she will or will not have an abortion.
Read MoreA Jury of Her Peers
Mrs. Wright is suspected of murdering her husband and is in detention. A team of men visit the crime scene to conduct an investigation, joined by their wives who find out what really happened.
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