A white man learns what it's really like to be a Negro in the South in 1959 by darkening his skin and traveling through the southern states. The book is a tragic affirmation of the intense hostility between the two races in that time period.
year: 2003, 1996, 1977, 2010, 1989, 1976, 2004, 1983, 1961
call number/section: 920, 975, 305.8, 92, 301.45, 921, 305.89, 1000, 305.81, 325.2
subjects: griffin, john howard, 1920-, african americans, southern states, southern states, race relations, texas, biography, 1920-1980, biography, compact discs, audiobooks, blacks
Editions
Griffin, John Howard
New American Library (2003)
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 first hand the cruelty and injustice of segregation.
Schools: 6
Griffin, John Howard
Signet (1996)
The author, a white man, recounts his experiences when he darkened his skin and traveled through the South as an African-American man.
Schools: 14
Griffin, John Howard
Houghton Mifflin (1977)
Schools: 10
Griffin, John Howard
Signet (2010)
The author, a white man, recounts his experiences when he darkened his skin and traveled through the South as an African-American man.
Schools: 4
Griffin, John Howard
Buccaneer Books (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.
Schools: 1
Griffin, John Howard
Penguin (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.
Schools: 1
Griffin, John Howard
Audio Bookshelf (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.
Schools: 1
Griffin, John Howard
New American Library (1983)
Schools: 0
Griffin, John Howard
Houghton Mifflin (1961)
Schools: 0
Griffin, John Howard
Houghton Mifflin (1961)
Schools: 0
Griffin, John Howard
A white man learns what it's really like to be a Negro in the South in 1959 by darkening his skin and traveling through the southern states. The book is a tragic affirmation of the intense hostility between the two races in that time period.
Schools: 0
Griffin, John Howard
Houghton Mifflin (1961)
Schools: 0
Griffin, John Howard
Houghton Mifflin (1961)
Schools: 0
Griffin, John Howard
Signet (1961)
Schools: 0
Griffin, John Howard
Houghton Mifflin (1961)
Schools: 0
Griffin, John Howard
New American Library (1961)
Schools: 0
Griffin, John Howard
Houghton Mifflin (1961)
Schools: 0
Griffin, John Howard
Schools: 0
Griffin, John Howard
Schools: 0
Griffin, John Howard
Houghton Mifflin (1961)
Schools: 1
Griffin, John Howard
Houghton Mifflin (1961)
Schools: 1
Griffin, John Howard
Schools: 0
Griffin, John Howard
Presents the author's experiences after dying his skin and moving to the American South to experience what it was like being Black.
Schools: 1
Griffin, John Howard
The author, a white man, recounts his experiences when he darkened his skin and traveled through the South as an African-American man.
Schools: 0
Griffin, John Howard
Houghton Mifflin (1961)
Schools: 0
Griffin, John Howard
Schools: 1
Griffin, John Howard
Schools: 1