Neger Neger Schornsteinfeger

This drama is based on the childhood memories of Hans Jürgen Massaquoi who was one of the few black native Germans in Nazi Germany In 1935 at the age of nine he lives with his German mother in a small flat in Hamburgs working class district Barmbek while his father and grandfather had left the country Although the boy is not persecuted by the Nazis and dreams of joining the Hitler Youth his skin color makes him a target for racist abuse