![]() ![]() President Lyndon Baines Johnson is expected to sign the Voting Rights Act any day, and she's chosen to spend her summer break as a volunteer helping register black voters.Īs Ellie follows her ideals, fighting for the civil rights of the marginalized, her scandalized parents scorn her efforts. Ellie isn't as committed to her expected future as her family believes. Enrolled in college, studying pharmacology, she's all but engaged to a bank manager, Reed. Growing up in the well-to-do town of Round Hill, North Carolina, Ellie Hockley was raised to be a proper Southern lady. A community's past sins rise to the surface when two women, a generation apart, find themselves bound by tragedy and an unsolved, decades-old mystery. ![]()
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