Agent: Richard Abate, 3 Arts Entertainment. Darren must deal with his conflicting loyalties to his family and to Texas, as well as his identity as a black man, as he struggles for justice in this tale of racism, hatred, and, surprisingly, love. As Darren investigates the two murders, he becomes immersed in Lark’s fraught history. Darren discovers that the town revolves around two prominent figures: Wally Jefferson, proprietor of a white supremacist bar and close confidant to the county sheriff, and Wally’s neighbor Geneva Sweet, a black business owner with her own brand of authority. In the desolate town of Lark, the bodies of a black lawyer from Chicago and a local white woman have surfaced in a bayou within a few days of each other. Then, against his family’s wishes and the law, he determines to check out a racially charged crime a few hours up the highway. From a writer and producer of the Emmy winning Fox TV show Empire, Attica Lockes Bluebird, Bluebird is a rural noir suffused with the unique music, color, and.
At the start of this absorbing series launch set in East Texas from Edgar-finalist Locke ( Pleasantville), Texas Ranger Darren Mathews is suspended from the force because he rushed, while off duty, to the aid of a friend in a dispute that turned violent.
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