A brief biography of the man who was born a slave and worked in salt mines as a youth but went on to become a national leader for the education of African-Americans and founder of Tuskegee Institute.
A dual autobiography in which women's basketball star Rebecca Lobo and her mother RuthAnn discuss the joys and sufferings of growing up female, and offer insight into the special mother-daughter relationship that helped mold a champion.
The Gladney's family life is disrupted and threatened when an industrial accident sends a lethal cloud over their community. Jack Gladney struggles with the ensuing complications which include murder.