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Joseph Laroche, a gifted Haitian engineer, battles systemic racism in early 20th-century France, as he strives to prove his worth and provide for his growing family. But when his desire to return to his homeland collides with the fateful voyage of the Titanic, Joseph must confront not only the perils of the sea but also the deep-seated prejudices of a society unwilling to accept him as an equal. Based on a true story.