Being a black man born and raised in the United States when there were numerous laws banning interracial marriage and supporting segregation in every area of ​​public life” (Hill 18), must have experienced every type of racism: everything blacks did was limited and controlled, they had less freedom and fewer rights than whites, they had to deal with serious discrimination and negative stereotypes, precisely because of the color of their skin, or more specifically, the melanin in their skin. The decision to move to Canada, which is supposed to have a more tolerant environment, was made by Daniel and his wife with the hope that their children could have a better life with the opportunity to be socially compatible with others