The mid 1960s in rural Ohio presented quiet and carefree times for young Valerie Baxter, until the hatred and disgust of racism took hold and terrified her tight knit community. Valerie tells her story of the summer in 1965 which changed her life forever while recalling kidnapping and modern-day slavery of innocent victims. The story unfolds the abduction of black kids to sell and work cotton fields in the deep south by luring them to a morbid display that stimulates curiosity and amazement in children.Narration of The Dead Alligator on Gunther Road convey authenticity of classic Midwest African American dialect.
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