Growing up in a small town in Hawaii, Malcolm couldn’t be happier. Everyone knows and loves him. Then, in an instant, everything changes. His life is turned upside down by a deadly and mysterious virus, Reye’s Syndrome. The metamorphosis is horrendous. What’s more, doctor’s say he’s permanently disabled. Now what? Can’t Aint Nothing But A Four-Letter Word is the story of a struggle against stereotypes, both racial and of one’s abilities.