Willie Lynch's manifesto of Breaking the Slave plays out across generations showing how, throughout history, the indoctrination of pitting young vs. old, light vs. dark, and man vs. woman amongst the Black community persists in modern day.
When a right-wing news anchor's daughter is kidnapped by radical climate activists, she's forced to reconcile her part in the corporate lobby machine. She changes her tune, taking to the airwaves to warn the public about said system.
An investment banker, known as a player, is surprised to learn his latest conquest is transgender. Abhorred, a disagreement ensues that ends in his date taking her life. In shock, the banker reconciles his construct of humanity.
A shooter opens fire on a BLM protest, escapes, and is hit by a car, the driver of which offers a ride in exchange for anonymity. As truths are revealed and the bridge between worlds is gapped, she encourages him to root out evil in his life.
The ramifications of strict abortion laws come to life in a musical imagining of events. An 18 year old buys a gun and kills the Senator responsible for the state"s Draconian laws, highlighting the hypocrisy of the politician"s decisions.
A right wing talk show host becomes stranded in the wilderness, ending up in a remote bar where the sins of his past finally catch up with him.
Eric Benét
Producer
Brett Dismuke
Devin Hampton
Nikki Love
Mark Melara