Mahree Bok lives on a Plantation in South Africa. Her dad is a policeman who can't hide his joy once the South African authorities catch activist Steve Biko. Piper Dellums is who resides in a home in Washington DC and a US congressman in California's daughter. When Mahree is preferred to spend a session at the Dellums' house, she does not anticipate that her host family will be shameful. Nor do her hosts guess that she isn't just a South African.