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A young slave living in the Kansas territory in 1856 has a fateful run-in with abolitionist John Brown, who "frees" him, nicknames him "Onion" and welcomes him into his ragtag army. (Showtime, adaptation of 2013 James McBride book) [more inside]
posted by oh yeah! on Oct 4, 2020 - 12 comments

It's reunion week! Cato tempts fate, and meets allies old and new; Ernestine takes on a new apprentice and talks about the cycles of violence. Rosalee and Noah reunite and discuss their future, while Elizabeth looks at her own path forward. Oh, and August is back, for real.
posted by filthy light thief on Apr 10, 2017 - 1 comment

Cato and Noah must face the choices they've made to get where they are, while Elizabeth struggles to find her place in the cause.
posted by filthy light thief on Mar 31, 2017 - 3 comments