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The story continues into the Reconstruction era, where Knight fights for the civil rights of newly freed African Americans.

Branded an outlaw deserter, Knight is forced to flee into the Mississippi swamps. There, he finds refuge with a group of runaway slaves, including a man named Moses Washington (Mahershala Ali). During this time, he also befriends Rachel (Gugu Mbatha-Raw), an enslaved woman who later becomes his common-law wife. free state of jones summary