The 24th

The 24th tells a gripping true story centered on the all-black Twenty-Fourth United States Infantry Regiment and the 1917 Houston Riot. Sparked by relentless brutality from Houston police, 156 African American soldiers revolted, leading to a significant mutiny. This powerful narrative explores themes of racial injustice and the struggle for dignity in the face of systemic oppression, shedding light on a pivotal yet often overlooked moment in history. As the soldiers confront their reality, the film reveals the complexities of loyalty, courage, and the fight for justice.