num_pages: 285
description: The dean of the Ohio State University College of Law recounts his meeting of his father's people in Muncie, Indiana, the shock he experienced when he learned he was half black, and the prejudice that he and his brother endured from both sides. 25,000 first printing. Tour.
language: English
title: Life on the Color Line: The True Story of a White Boy Who Discovered He Was Black
titlecomplete: Life on the Color Line: The True Story of a White Boy Who Discovered He Was Black
genres: Social Justice, Autobiography, Historical, History, Race, African American, Biography Memoir, Biography, Memoir, Nonfiction
ratings_count: 2521
awards: awardedAt: 788947200000
name: Los Angeles Times Book Prize
category: Current Interest
publisher: Diane Books Publishing Company