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Rainbow Scars

Posted inGeneral, Lifestyle, News/Politics

Whiteness is thicker than blood

Sandile Memela by Sandile Memela 8 November 20138 November 2013

Mike van Graan’s Rainbow Scars describes the fortunes and destinies of blacks who are raised by whites and those condemned to live in the townships. Much as the play explores relations between a white mother and an adopted black daughter, the most interesting undercurrent is the theme of black identity and whether skin colour is […]

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