Queen Sugar Recap: From on the Pulse of Morning (Season 3 Finale)

Queen Sugar / Season 3, Episode 13 / OWN It’s been a long season, and in this 90-minute finale, we find the Bordelons facing the exact ruin that Charley promised her father’s memory she wouldn’t allow to happen. Not just…

Queen Sugar / Season 3, Episode 13 / OWN It’s been a long season, and in this 90-minute finale, we find the Bordelons facing the exact ruin that Charley promised her father’s memory she wouldn’t allow to happen. Not just the loss of their own farm but the destruction of the community as a whole. But the Bordelons haven’t stopped trying to fight for their people. In the cold opening, Ralph Angel is standing behind bars at a jail flanked by guards. Is this a flashback? No, he’s leading a support group in the prison, helping to prepare these men for life after they get out. “Find something good and wrap your heart around it.” Later in the parking lot, Ra’s talking to his parole officer Kevin, who wants to introduce him to a woman in Baton Rouge who’s doing work on reentry programs. Maybe he could expand what’s he’s already doing at the farm, employing ex-felons. Ra is a bit hesitant, considering the trouble Benny brought him when he let him stay there. Kev steps away to take an important call, and it turns out Ralph Angel’s early parole request was approved. He’s going to be a free man in a month. Other People’s Stories. Meanwhile, Micah has followed through and is organizing a rally to protest the correctional facility being built in the middle of St. Josephine Parish. He’s in the high school auditorium with Nova while members of the community work on signs and banners, but he seems distracted. Nova asks him what’s going on, and it turns out none of his friends have come. Nova …

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