Suburban Virginia schools have been segregated for generations. One Black and one White high school are closed and the students sent to T. Williams High School under federal mandate to integrate. The year is seen through the eyes of the football team where the man hired to coach the Black school is made head coach over the highly successful white coach.
Based on the actual events of , the team becomes the unifying symbol for the community as the boys and the adults learn to depend on and trust each other. In the early s, two schools in Alexandria, Virginia integrate forming T. Williams High School. Tensions arise when players of different races are forced together on the same football team. Many of these tensions are eased during the two-week training camp in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. The film is situated within history, and its depiction of school life attempts at recreating the atmosphere of the s.
Lush football fields and the sprawling campuses invite us for a rendezvous with history. Some parts of it were filmed in Virginia as well. Here are further details about the specific locations! Williams High School. Some of the practice scenes were shot in Clarkston High School in Clarkston. Historical Fiction Background Historical fiction takes place in real past settings. Characters in this genre. Historical Fiction. Definition Realistic fiction set in a time remote enough from the present to be considered history, usually at least 20 years ago.
Why are they your favorite? Elements of Horror Fiction. Setting The time, place, environment, and historical context of the story. Horror stories often include isolated locations,.
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