Allen, a young, African American boy, is forced by his parents to switch from his neighborhood public school to a more conservative, private catholic school in pursuit of better education, prior to the start of 6th grade. On his first day, accompanied by his dad, Allen discovers from a Nun that he will have to conform to the needs of the learning environment & in turn sacrifice the one last piece of his closely valued identity… his perfectly shaped & crafted Afro. The adjustment, is not one that he is willing to accept so easily. Shoot date(s): Jan 25th, 26th & February 1, & 2 Location: Los Angeles, CA Compensation: Copy, credit, and meals provided.