A troubled 19-year-old street dancer from Los Angeles is able to bypass juvenile hall by enrolling in the historically black Truth University in Atlanta. His efforts to get an education and woo the girl he likes are sidelined when he discovers 'stepping,' a traditional dance performed by African-American fraternities.
Cajen, Tiara, Chancey, Stephanie, and Malena join an African-American sorority, and their very different backgrounds teach them about class, friendship, sex, and love.
Melvin B. Tolson is a professor at Wiley College in Texas. Wiley is a small African-American college. In 1935, Tolson inspired students to form the school's first debate team. Tolson turns a group of underdog students into a historically elite debate team which goes on to challenge Harvard in the national championship.
Melvin B. Tolson is a professor at Wiley College in Texas. Wiley is a small African-American college. In 1935, Tolson inspired students to form the school's first debate team. Tolson turns a group of underdog students into a historically elite debate team which goes on to challenge Harvard in the national championship.
Hayden, who starts her sophomore year at college, pledges to Beta Gamma Pi and participates in dangerous hazing events while dealing with challenges to her Christian faith and questioning her relationship with Creed, the campus hunk.
Malloy Murray, who has not had many close female friends, is pressured into joining a sorority by her mother, the National President of Beta Gamma Pi, and when she runs into Kade--a guy she has had her eye on--at a party, his girlfriend becomes jealous, and the drama begins to unfold.
Alyx's sorority sisters are worried about the impact that her social life is having on her grades and devastating news from her mother forces Alyx to take on a tutor or risk her scholarship, but Cody Foxx, a handsome post-grad, promises to help, as long as Alyx auditions for the school play.
