In the midst of the chaos, the organization Human&Black, takes the forefront in organizing protests demanding justice for Jackson and an end to police violence. Secrets and betrayal, Hudson's clandestine affair with Tootie is discovered by The Gang.

Tootie is being hunted by The Betters. Kevin uncovers the sinister truth behind Pastor Murdock, a seemingly benevolent figure whose dark side threatens the very fabric of their community. As tensions rise, Pastor Murdock commits an unspeakable act.