The story of Dorothy and her husband T.C. He is a discharged Vietnam veteran who thought he would return home to a "hero's welcome." Instead he is falsely arrested and imprisoned for a crime he didn't commit. Her life revolves around the welfare office and a community facing poverty and unemployment. As a result of the film's events, both the main characters become radicalized and Dorothy eventually turns to violence.
| Directing | Haile Gerima | Director |
| Editing | Haile Gerima | Editor |
| Sound | Onaje Kareem Kenyatta | Music |
| Writing | Haile Gerima | Writer |
| Production | Haile Gerima | Producer |
| Camera | Roderick Young | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Charles Burnett | Director of Photography |
