Black Like Me: The Definitive Griffin Estate Edition - Hardcover

Griffin, John Howard

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0930324730 ISBN 13: 9780930324735

Publisher: Wings Press, 2002

Synopsis

This American classic has been corrected from the original manuscripts and indexed, featuring historic photographs and an extensive biographical afterword.

About this title

Review:

"In November 1959 white Dallas native John Howard Griffin visited a New Orleans dermatologist and began the process of becoming a black man. His book about his experiences traveling the deep South in disguise, "Black Like Me," sent shock waves through the country when it was first published a little more than 50 years ago." --"Dallas Morning News" (February 2012)

About the Author:

John Howard Griffin was a novelist and photographer. He served with the French Resistance during World War Two and after the publication of Black Like Me enduring threats and physical attacks. As a human rights activist he worked with Martin Luther King and taught at the University of Peace

About this edition

• Publisher: Wings Press
• Publication date: 2002
• ISBN 10: 0930324730
• ISBN 13: 9780930324735
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 256