Cyprien

A certified letter announces that the oldest Black cemetery in the parish will be bulldozed for a drainage ditch. Loretta Verret intends to stop it. Six hundred miles away, her twin sister Corinne has spent twenty-one years living as a white woman in suburban Virginia, with a husband and daughter who know nothing of Cyprien, Louisiana. One viral article cracks that silence open. Saving the graves of six generations will cost Corinne the only thing she has left to lose: her name.