Virgin Soul

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Set against the backdrop of the 1964 black power movement, the narrative follows Geniece Hightower, a young African American woman navigating her college years at Oakland City College. As she juggles personal milestones like her first relationship and newfound friendships, Geniece's experiences as a reporter for the school newspaper immerse her in activism and political discourse. Her journey of self-discovery and identity culminates in a pivotal choice that reflects the era's social upheaval, showcasing her evolution from a typical student to an engaged activist.