V tragedii, postigshey molodogo khudozhnika Fonni i yego nevestu Tish, kak v zerkale otrazhayetsya sud'ba tysyach i tysyach ikh chernokozhikh sverstnikov, kotorym dovelos' rasti i muzhat' v epokhu, kogda rasizm v SSHA byl yeshche ne vospominaniyem, a uzhasnoy povsednevnoy real'nost'yu...