If you, like me, watch and love classic movies, particularly Gone With The Wind, you may wonder what really caused producers to bar accurate depictions of certain groups from the silver screen; OF PROVIDENCE answers that question.

Learn what role senators and congressional leaders played in promoting exclusion. Sit in on secret congressional hearings we now have access to, which banned voters a century ago. Marvel at debate sessions and arguments against laws that would incorporate all citizens into American society.

My ancestry search examined the connection between American laws and the relationship between two of the most studied groups in American history—African Americans and Native Americans. For a time, they united to survive and become stronger; then one turned against the other for the same reason.

This story explores one individual, Alexander Powell—born into both groups—and his mission to fight for others like him. His life becomes a theme park attraction with twists, turns, highs and lows at every junction while leaders anxiously conspire to derail it.