After being adopted into a dysfunctional family as future farm labor and then growing up rejected by both blacks and whites, Daniel Cardwell made a stand to live alone at age fourteen. By the time he was thirty he had already impacted millions of lives around the globe through his work facilitating the building of cancer treatment centers in third world countries and administering cancer treatment in the U.S. and abroad. While attending college to further his education, Daniel stumbled upon his childhood picture in national magazines motivating him to unlock the secrets of his origin. A Question of Color details Daniel's upbringing, subsequent 25 year search for his birth mother and his choosing to be neither black or white - but to just be American.
Examines the role of skin color and the possibility of legal inequities based on race in the Americn criminal justice system.
Or, is skin tone discrimination an internally driven process that is actively aided and abetted by members of communities of color themselves? Color Struck provides answers to these questions.
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What color are you?
Wolfson Archives. After Miami-Dade mayor Chuck Hall sent the first wrecking ball to destroy an African American neighborhood, buildings were demolished to make way for I-95, as children look on. Top photo: Wolfson Archives.
Van der Post's fable of baboons is remarkably similar to Wolfgang Kohler's observations of chimpanzees. Kohler notes that different kinds of animals, "monkeys, dogs, cats, and even birds, when faced by their own reflections in a mirror, ...