She is quietly buoyed by wins -- losses set into motion a fierce but quiet determination to do better next time. As she greets friends and rivals (often one and the same), she seems in her element. But there is a difference. Santifer, an African American, is one of the few minorities in the field of horticulture. Asked if she knows of any other black horticulturists, she looks pensively to the floor and shakes her head. "No."
Thursday, March 10, 2005
When will the horrors of discrimination end....
The lily-white field of horticulture:
