O’Neal is the overachieving, closeted preacher’s kid. Maseo was just released from jail for yet another ‘possession of illegal narcotics’ conviction. Kara is a brash mouthed transgender with an impeccable shoe collection; afforded by her new occupation, escorting. And there’s Bonita, she hides haunting secrets that could disband this motley crew forever.
Through hip-hop, R&B & gospel music, poetry and dance, A WALK IN MY SHOES unveils the challenging lives of today’s urban youth - who are exposed to social stigma, drugs, poverty, homelessness, violence and the threat of HIV/AIDS.