Willie is a story of a man caught in an ironic web of fate. Willie looks at the pressures, values and relationships encountered while trying to survive a spiraling pattern of events. The use of flashbacks enables us to see the frustrations, hurt, unhappiness and devastation that have followed Willie throughout life. It is a story of a young black boy whose life was filled from beginning to his untimely and tragic end with humiliation, suffering, pain and emotional destruction. It is the story of a young boy whose school days were filled with feelings of hate and stupidity, of hurt, both mental and physical. Destroyed insideabecause he was blackaand driven to commit a crime of theft and murder, driven by the society that abused him, Willie finds himself in the electric chair, not once, but twice. The story of Willieas life asks the question: does society really care?
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