Black Like Me

John Howard Griffin

Black Like Me is a nonfiction book by journalist John Howard Griffin first published in 1961. Griffin was a white native of Dallas, Texas and the book describes his six-week experience travelling on Greyhound buses (occasionally hitchhiking) throughout the racially segregated states of Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama and Georgia passing as a black man.

status	Copy #1 (4607): in
genre	Cultural Studies » Black Studies
publisher	Penguin Books
publish date	1960
popularity	checked out 2 time(s)