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Black like me

The author, a white man, recounts his experiences when he darkened his skin and traveled through the South as an African-American man.

Black like me

Presents the author's experiences after dying his skin and moving to the American South to experience what it was like being Black.
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Black like me

the definitive Griffin estate edition, corrected from the original manuscripts
2011
Presents the true story of journalist John Howard Griffin who, in the 1950s, had his skin medically darkened and traveled through the Deep South in order to experience firsthand the cruelty and injustice of segregation.

Black like me

2004
The author, a white man, recounts his experiences when he darkened his skin and traveled through the South as an African-American man. Epilogue covers events in the field of civil rights since 1959.

Black like me

1977

Black like me

1976
The author, a white man, recounts his experiences when he darkened his skin and traveled through the South as an African-American man. Includes an epilogue.

Black like me

1989
The author, a white man, recounts his experiences when he darkened his skin and traveled through the South as an African-American man. Epilogue covers events in the field of civil rights since 1959.

A time to be human

1977
One man's account of the prejudice and racism in the United States.

Black like me

2010
The author, a white man, recounts his experiences when he darkened his skin and traveled through the South as an African-American man.

Race in John Howard Griffin's Black Like Me

2013
Provides in-depth analysis of the life, works, career, and critical importance of American writer, John Howard Griffin.

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