Dr. Nero's journey, at 86 years young, is a testament to resilience, perseverance, and the enduring power of community. Spanning decades and rooted in the segregated Mississippi Delta, Dr. Nero's narrative unfolds as a pioneering figure in dentistry, breaking barriers as one of the first Black dentists in the nation.

Root Shock follows the eviction of a 102-year-old Third Ward elder, using storytelling, dance, and jazz to reveal the deep emotional and health impacts of gentrification on longtime residents of a historic Black community.

"Shankleville: A Love That Still Stands" chronicles the love story of an enslaved couple who built a community in East Texas, their descendants who celebrate their contributions, and the importance of their history.

As U.S. history becomes controversial to teach in some states, residents of this community come to terms with our past and present in Sumner, Mississippi and Montgomery, Alabama.

Based on a true story, Stranger to the Yoke follows the journey of a respected Black matriarch, Alpheus, on a Texas plantation who is confronted with an unimaginable challenge- coexisting with a newly bought slave girl who, to the shock of the enslaved community, is white.