Mourning Doves

A fading comedienne, seeking increased exposure, participates in a PBS program to explore her family roots, discovering a compelling and unexpected ancestral story that spans a century of American history. From immigrant experiences to major historical events, her personal journey unfolds through vivid episodes of love, betrayal, and resilience. This sweeping narrative provides a heartfelt, generational perspective on the American Dream and the enduring spirit of women known as “Mourning Doves.”