A Black college student’s decision to join the Freedom Riders has unexpected consequences for his wife and friends.
Eminently engaging and candid, Too Heavy for Your Pocket, now at TimeLine and directed by Ron OJ Parson, is an intimate look at two working-class African American couples living on the fringes of the civil rights movement in Tennessee. Full of joy and humor, singing and crying, this multifaceted story opens in 1961 as Sally Mae (Jennifer Latimore) is about to graduate from college.…
A Black college student’s decision to join the Freedom Riders has unexpected consequences for his wife and friends.
Eminently engaging and candid, Too Heavy for Your Pocket, now at TimeLine and directed by Ron OJ Parson, is an intimate look at two working-class African American couples living on the fringes of the civil rights movement in Tennessee. Full of joy and humor, singing and crying, this multifaceted story opens in 1961 as Sally Mae (Jennifer Latimore) is about to graduate from college.…