A startling encounter on a New York subway platform leads two strangers to a run-down tenement where a life or death decision must be made. In that small apartment, black and white, as the two men are known, begin a conv...A startling encounter on a New York subway platform leads two strangers to a run-down tenement where a life or death decision must be made. In that small apartment, black and white, as the two men are known, begin a conversation that leads each back through his own history, mining the origins of two fundamentally opposing world views.