“Knowledge always finds a way to shine through.”
“Learning cannot be silenced by prejudice.“
A tale inspired by true events, showing how a teacher in Missouri defied unjust laws to educate Black students in the 1840s.
“Every mile we traveled brought us closer to our dreams.”
“A journey for knowledge and equality.“
An inspiring glimpse into the determination of African American children traveling to learn during segregation.
"The plain fact is that the planet does not need more successful people. But it does desperately need more peacemakers, healers, restorers, storytellers, and lovers of every kind. It needs people who live well in their places. It needs people of moral courage willing to join the fight to make the world habitable and humane. And these qualities have little to do with success as we have defined it.”