Desc: Torn: The Willie Lynch Letter: Directed by Jermaine Harris. With Christopher Allen, Reyna Joy Banks, Lou Beatty Jr., Shaylin Becton. Torn - The Willie Lynch Letter, is a edutainment docu-drama journey throughout the African American experience. Following the experiences of a family of 4 siblings throughout history. Beginning with the African creation of man, through the slave trade and to the present day. We witness one family of four siblings to understand how the African American culture has been shaped. A historic comparison of slave times and current cultural development by way of examination of the institution of slavery as exhibited in the mythical Willie Lynch letters on how to mentally enslave Africans. To understand the source of current negative cultural attitudes is the first step in changing them.