But why exactly this white man wants to find her isn’t clear. Short on money and pulled by the strong desire to see Black Betty again, he accepts the job. But he personally knows the woman the white man wants to find-the notorious Black Betty, an ebony siren whose talent for all things rich and male took her from Houston's Fifth Ward to Beverly Hills. So when a white man approaches Easy with a wad of cash to find a missing person, Easy would is tempted to simply throw the money back in his sleazy face. Despite the ongoing civil rights movement, racism still rules the streets and police officers are no exception. Racial tensions are high-Black folks avoid even stepping foot in white neighborhoods. Easy Rawlins, Los Angeles's mean streets were never meaner-or more deadly.
Easy Rawlins is on the verge of losing everything-until he gets an offer from the FBI that he has no choice but to accept.įor most Black Americans, the 1960s were times of hope.
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