When a Minneapolis man trying to build a better life for himself is killed at the hands of Minneapolis police, the entire world ignites into a fight for justice, equality, and peace.
After several months of tense confrontations between Black liberation group MOVE and Philadelphia police, city officials decide to drop a bomb on the group's headquarters, killing most of its members and leaving several other citizens homeless.
Derwin Brown, a veteran police captain and the sheriff-elect of DeKalb County, is assassinated in front of his home and the entire community is traumatized, especially when rumors of police corruption begin to surface.
Six members of the 1988 Carter High School football team are arrested for a string of armed robberies; the Dallas community must grapple with its championship team's dramatic fall from grace.
An NBA superstar is killed in his hometown; the city of Memphis bands together to avenge the fallen hero.
An innocent father and younger brother of Baltimore's police spokesman is found slain in his own home; the entire city is in fear.