John Howard Griffin: Black Like Me - a podcast by BBC World Service

from 2013-10-03T08:00

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John Howard Griffin, a white journalist, dyed his skin black to experience segregation in America's Deep South. John Howard Griffin wrote a book about his seven week experience.

*** Listeners should be aware that some of the language in this programme reflects the historical context of the time. ***Photo: Griffin as a black man in 1959 (left). Courtesy of John Howard Griffin Estate.

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