As she is in the process of this restoration, she learns a lot about the secrets that are hidden inside this mural and discovers a lot about herself at the same time. She would be paid handsomely for this task, but it had to be done by a certain date. She was offered the opportunity to restore an old mural which one of the lady’s father had and had to be hung in a brand-new gallery that was being built. She was imprisoned for a motor vehicle accident that she was innocent of which left a young girl in a wheelchair for life. Morgan Christopher was stunned to be called to a meeting with a once in a lifetime opportunity to be released from prison where she had spent months behind bars, fearing for her life daily.

She did not expect to find that a favourite son of the area had also entered the competition and had not been successful, so she was behind the 8 ball from the start. She hadn’t expected to win the competition and it was terrible timing for her as she had just buried her mother. She had never been down south and was not looking forward to the racism and segregation that the area was known for. However, she had no choice but to do this as she really needed the money that the prize provided. This required her to become familiar with the area and select appropriate subject matter to adorn the mural. Two timelines – North Carolina, USA in 1940 & 2018.Īnna Dale is a young graduate of an art school in New Jersey and is fortunate enough to have won a 48 States Mural competition to paint a mural in the southern town of Edenton, North Carolina on the post office.

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