Once Upon a Time in Zimbabwe: A Story of Race and Inheritance

Joseph Daniels narrates his family's origins, beginning with their arrival from England among the 1820 Settlers that landed in Cape Town, South Africa. Starting with nothing except a plot of land and the promise of prosperity in the Dark Continent, his ancestors John Henry and Kathleen Daniels, build a legacy that will intertwine their European heritage and that of the Black, indigenous people of Africa.

Generations later, their mixed-race descendant Joseph Daniels, born in the turbulent ye...