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The Contradictions of Fair Hope

The Contradictions of Fair Hope

Actors:  Whoopi Goldberg Directors:  S. Epatha Merkerson

This unique documentary sets the stage in rural Alabama, prior to Emancipation, and traces the development, struggles, contributions and gradual loss of tradition of one of the last remaining African American benevolent societies.

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