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What kind of childhood could have forged the iron lady XIII came to know? Chicago, the Seventies. Life is tough when you're an orphan in the streets-and even more so if you're black. Little Jones, 10, doesn't even know her real name. All she has is a brother who flirts with the Black Panthers, a streak of cunning and determination a mile wide, and a dream: that of some day enlisting into the Army. A chance encounter with war hero Major Whittaker will change her life forever...