Black like me
(Book)
Published
New York : Signet, 2010.
ISBN
9780451234216, 0451234219
Lexile measure
990L
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Broadview Public Library District - Stacks | 305.896 GRI PBK | On Shelf |
| Chicago Ridge Public Library - Stacks | 305.896 GRI | On Shelf |
| Crete Public Library District - Adult Nonfiction | 305.896 GRIFFIN, J. | On Shelf |
| Maywood Public Library District - 1st Floor | 921 GRIFFIN | On Shelf |
| Messenger Public Library of North Aurora - Nonfiction | 305.896 GRI | On Shelf |
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Published
New York : Signet, 2010.
Format
Book
Physical Desc
200 pages ; 18 cm
Language
English
ISBN
9780451234216, 0451234219
Accelerated Reader
UG
Level 7, 11 Points
Level 7, 11 Points
Lexile measure
990
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.
Target Audience
990L,Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,UG,7,11,730.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Griffin, J. H. (2010). Black like me (50th anniversary edition /). 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 edition /, Signet, 2010.
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