1954 is the story of Apricity, a woman on a mission to fulfill her estranged father’s dying wish: to find the mother he never knew. As she delves deeper into her family’s history, she uncovers a web of secrets stretching back to 1954—stories of love, loss, and hidden sacrifices that shaped generations. In her search for the truth, Apricity can’t help but see the parallels between her family’s untold stories and her own work in women’s health. Her great-grandmother’s activism, her grandmother’s suffering, and her father’s sacrifice mirror Apricity’s passion for helping underserved communities. With each discovery, Apricity realizes that she is the one destined to break the cycle of trauma and rewrite her family’s legacy. The deeper she digs into her past, the more she understands how her work is not just about healing others but about healing her own history—turning the family curse into a story of empowerment and resilience.