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Set in the summer of 1898, the story follows 11-year-old Moses as he navigates personal and societal challenges. He grapples with a changing friendship, family tensions, and his mother's struggle with a hidden family secret. Amidst these trials, Moses bonds with his grandmother, learning about her past as a slave. Meanwhile, his father's newfound respect in their Wilmington community faces backlash from those resistant to political change, leading to dangerous consequences. Themes of growth, heritage, and social justice intertwine in this poignant narrative.