Crocker Jackson
Gangsters use a woman to get to a boxer and convince him to throw a big fight.
A Hustler
Ted Gregory is trying to be the first black producer to mount a show on Broadway, but he has trouble with his star singer.
Cowper's Associate
Naomi, a light-skinned Black child, is abandoned by her mother and raised by the virtuous Mrs. Saunders. When the girl's fixation with whiteness turns her against her own race, she is sent to a convent. Hopelessly in love with her adoptive brother Jimmie, Naomi consents to marry his friend, but is repulsed by his darker skin and unrefined ways.
A black Harvard graduate faces racism and discrimination after returning to his small Tennessee hometown, where he hopes to develop a school similar to Tuskegee Institute or Hampton Institute, both historically black colleges.
