The Best of Enemies

Change is worth fighting for

OverView :Centers on the unlikely relationship between Ann Atwater, an outspoken civil rights activist, and C.P. Ellis, a local Ku Klux Klan leader who reluctantly co-chaired a community summit, battling over the desegregation of schools in Durham, North Carolina during the racially-charged summer of 1971. The incredible events that unfolded would change Durham and the lives of Atwater and Ellis forever.

Taraji P. Henson

Sam Rockwell

Babou Ceesay

Anne Heche

Wes Bentley