Some of the best stories are hidden in the past.  Despite the discomfort of the harsh realities of racism, such stories always leave its listeners with  a gem allowing them to embrace remembering.  This story is based in the Jim Crow South and the tale illuminates human dynamics when color lines are crossed and civil disobedience occurs.  A great short story with rich characters woven together in a way that it'll leave you wishing the author continued the story.