2016
A young African-American man grapples with his identity and sexuality while experiencing the everyday struggles of childhood, adolescence, and burgeoning adulthood.
111 min
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“This moment requires us to push into the national consciousness, but not from the top down, but from the bottom up.”
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Rev. William J.
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