Un homme blanc d’Afrique
Randriamanantena, Didier (aka Didier Mada-Bd)
Illustrator country: Madagascar
Scenarist: Ngalle Edimo, Christophe (aka Edimo)
Scenarist country: Cameroon
Language: French
Keywords: albinism; association; discrimination; human rights; prejudice; traditions
A white african man – An albino baby was born in a city and everybody receives his birth as a calamity. When he grows up, he’s discriminated against by his schoolmates and by the teacher, while at home his ignorant parents mistreat him. One day, he runs away and one of his uncles helps him to go to the city where he’s adopted as a son by a couple. He graduates from university and starts fighting against discrimination. He finally marries the daughter of the president of a human rights association.
Technique: Tempera and watercolor on paper
Color
Original drawings
Dimensions: 29,4 x 41,8 cm
Inventory: inv. 614 / coll. CX18.MADA.MADABD.3
Number of sheets: 4
Notes: The first two pages are softly damaged by water