In this ground-breaking work, perhaps the first full length scientific analysis of the substance found in practically all living organisms and inanimate objects, T. Owens Moore attempts to dispel the myths, expose the truth and rectify the common misconceptions associated with melanin.
Moore asserts that some writers, lacking a solid scientific foundation, have misled the general public about melanin.
In part one therefore, he focuses on writers of five key texts that employ an African-centered perspective, The recurring theme