Behind the Pine Curtain

Lula Long led a life of unfulfilled dreams and abuse. A stunning once vivacious Black woman found herself alone and destitute. Struggling to provide for her children she saw no way out. In utter despair she turned to her best friend for help which came in the form of an unconventional arrangement; one that would impact many lives for years to come.Amid the restrictions and injustices of the Jim Crow south she provided for her family putting her physical safety and reputation at risk. Despite facing setbacks she forged ahead never abandoning hope in her happily ever after. Just when it looked like everything was falling apart she received a gift from a surprising source.