Raising The Heights

In New York's volatile Crown Heights district, racial tensions simmer. Michael, a young Black man, struggles to become an artist amidst the pressures of crime and drugs. At the same time, Judy, an ambitious TV reporter, conceals her Jewish heritage to get ahead in her career. Their lives intersect as the neighborhood's conflicts escalate, forcing them to confront challenging questions about identity, ambition, and survival in a divided community.