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The Negro Disfranchisement Collision and Forbidden Love
Norton, a planter, fights to keep white supremacy as his housekeeper Cleo plots revenge, Helen, Norton's unacknowledged daughter, and Tom, Norton’s son by a black line, grapple with love, race, and birth secrets. Helen learns her African descent, Tom declares love, and Norton orders separation, while the young couple confront a society shaped by injustice and passion.
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