The Mayor Who Stood Up
- 2009
- 10m
A Washington, DC civil rights activist returns to her small North Carolina hometown of Roper, NC to be closer to her aging parents. Following in her father's footsteps, she gets elected as m... Read allA Washington, DC civil rights activist returns to her small North Carolina hometown of Roper, NC to be closer to her aging parents. Following in her father's footsteps, she gets elected as mayor of Roper and then takes on many political foes, including the US Navy, in an on-going... Read allA Washington, DC civil rights activist returns to her small North Carolina hometown of Roper, NC to be closer to her aging parents. Following in her father's footsteps, she gets elected as mayor of Roper and then takes on many political foes, including the US Navy, in an on-going effort to preserve and advance her town's unique and vulnerable corner of the world.