What happens when a young blind girl from an all-American, blue-collar family falls in love with an idealistic young black man on the week of the Los Angeles Riots? The pressure cooker boils over, as the racial tension and insurmountable odds

Bob loves Carol. Carol dies. Bob is left to raise his estranged teenage daughter Dana, who he doesn’t know how to talk to. Dana turns 18 and Bob decides to make a nice party for her. He orders a cake from a young girl named Gladys who brings it to