Black in a White World follows the extraordinary lives and times of Donald Louis and Irma Lucille Wheat (1914-2010). Despite constant overt and subtle racism, they became a financially and socially successful business couple and world travelers who contributed to the world around them. Their fascinating history is told by their daughter, Constance Wheat Batty as recorded from her parents' tapes, letters and diaries. This is an uplifting story of a remarkable couple and their family.