Sponsored by Simon & Schuster
In early seventies New York City, just as rising rock act Opal & Nev are finding their niche as part of a flamboyant and funky creative scene, a rival band signed to their label brandishes a Confederate flag at a promotional concert. Opal’s bold protest and the violence that ensues set off a chain of events that will not only change the lives of those she loves, but will also be a deadly reminder that repercussions are always harsher for women–especially black women–who dare to speak their truth.