Journey to Opportunity

A compelling narrative unfolds as five men from the Jim Crow South embark on a grueling 12 to 14-day journey to find work in a lumber mill. Upon arrival in Weed, they encounter the harsh realities of segregation but are determined to secure jobs that pay between three to five dollars a day. This story highlights the resilience and hope of those seeking a better life amidst the challenges of the 1920s.