Children's Hilltop Festival: Kian Long, Texas Pioneer July 21, 2009

Meet Kian Long, the slave and lifelong companion of one of the first white women to settle in Texas, Jane Long. Together, they lived through the most dangerous and exciting struggles in the history of Texas. Through the eyes of a slave, Kian reflects upon the days of the Texas Revolution and her encounters with other African Americans, free and enslaved. Written and directed by Shirley Marks Whitmore.