The Good Lord Bird (2020)

Narrated by Henry "Little Onion" Shackleford, a recently liberated teenager, this gripping tale follows his journey as he allies with the fervent abolitionist John Brown. Together, they embark on a righteous mission to abolish slavery. Along the way, Onion interacts with historical icons Frederick Douglass and Harriet Tubman, gaining invaluable insights from these legendary figures. As the narrative unfolds, Onion finds himself embroiled in the significant and daring 1859 raid on Harpers Ferry. This captivating story weaves history and adventure into a compelling tapestry of courage and conviction.