Cursed Black

Seeing the world in black and white…When Sam Hicks became the first Black attorney in the public defender's office in Utica, New York, he was stepping into the unknown. Coming from a background marked by poverty, he understood the devastating impact of violent crime on the Black community. With his own struggles with anger and trauma, Sam now faces the daily challenge of defending young Black clients and others who are caught in a cycle of violence and despair on the city streets.As his personal and professional worlds collide, Sam confronts the insidious whispers that Black skin signifies inferiority and servitude. Can he find a way to break the cycle of generational poverty, incarceration and premature death?Cursed Black is Ed Thompson's compelling Christian drama about Black-on-Black crime in America and the criminal justice system.