Black like me
(Book)
Published
New York : Signet, 2010.
Format
Book
Edition
50th anniversary ed. /
Physical Desc
200 pages ; 19 cm
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7 - AR Pts: 11
Status
Waterloo Public Library - Adult Nonfiction
305.896 GRI
1 available
305.896 GRI
1 available
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Waterloo Public Library - Adult Nonfiction | 305.896 GRI | On Shelf |
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Cedar Falls Public Library - Adult Nonfiction | 305.896 GRI | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
African Americans -- Segregation -- Southern States -- Juvenile literature.
African Americans -- Southern States -- Juvenile literature.
African Americans -- Southern States.
Autobiographies.
Autobiography.
Biographies.
Griffin, John Howard, -- 1920-1980 -- Juvenile literature.
Griffin, John Howard, -- 1920-1980.
Southern States -- Race relations -- Juvenile literature.
Southern States -- Race relations.
Texas -- Biography.
African Americans -- Southern States -- Juvenile literature.
African Americans -- Southern States.
Autobiographies.
Autobiography.
Biographies.
Griffin, John Howard, -- 1920-1980 -- Juvenile literature.
Griffin, John Howard, -- 1920-1980.
Southern States -- Race relations -- Juvenile literature.
Southern States -- Race relations.
Texas -- Biography.
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Published
New York : Signet, 2010.
Edition
50th anniversary ed. /
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
UG
Level 7, 11 Points
Level 7, 11 Points
Notes
Description
In the Deep South of the 1950s, a color line was etched in blood across Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, and Georgia. The author, a journalist decided to cross that line. Using medication that darkened his skin to deep brown, he exchanged his privileged life as a Southern white man for the disenfranchised world of an unemployed black man. What happened to him, from the outside and within himself, as he made his way through the segregated Deep South is recorded in this searing work of nonfiction. This eyewitness history about race and humanity, is still a relevant . -- From cover.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Griffin, J. H. (2010). Black like me (50th anniversary ed. /). Signet.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Griffin, John Howard, 1920-1980. 2010. Black Like Me. Signet.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Griffin, John Howard, 1920-1980. Black Like Me Signet, 2010.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Griffin, John Howard. Black Like Me 50th anniversary ed. /, Signet, 2010.
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