Review: Black Like Me
User Review - Amber Veverka - GoodreadsI listened to this book on CD because I was trying to multitask while the book played. I was somewhat distracted and had to rewind quite a bit but I still managed to enjoy it. I liked the writing- it ... Read full review
Review: Black Like Me
User Review - Emmett - GoodreadsI first heard about 'Black Like Me' surprisingly enough when I read about in the 'Autobiography of Malcolm X'. Then a few weeks ago, I saw a copy of 'Black Like Me' in a used bookstore for $2.50 and ... Read full review
Review: Black Like Me
User Review - Colinh. - GoodreadsJohn Howard Griffin is an Article writer for a magazine called Sepia. Sepia is read mostly by black southerners. He wants to really know what goes on in the black world. He chemicaly dies his skin ... Read full review
Review: Black Like Me
User Review - Antonio - GoodreadsA White man takes on the culture and experience of an African American in the 1950s by changing the color of his skin. Read full review
Review: Black Like Me
User Review - JP Teti - GoodreadsRacism, race-relations, and the like do not interest me. That being said, this is among the most honest and least inflammatory takes on the matter I've seen, and in that regard, I appreciated it. I would not recommend it unless you are particularly interested in race-relations. Read full review
Review: Black Like Me
User Review - Janelle - GoodreadsRead for class, have many thoughts about this book. not my usual pick, very informative, but also kind of sketchy of course since I have no experience with living in the 1950's . . . who am I to say? Read full review
Review: Black Like Me
User Review - Mark - GoodreadsThe only reason I'm giving this book a second star is because it did describe a few aspects of life in the Jim Crow South that I had never considered before. But on the whole, it's a well-intentioned ... Read full review
Review: Black Like Me
User Review - Crizzle - GoodreadsI first heard of this book my first sememster of college, in my sociology class. I was intrigued but forgot the title/author until I read "Under the Overpass" a few months ago (two educated, wealthy ... Read full review
Review: Black Like Me
User Review - Lesley Jones - GoodreadsRead this years ago. At times it left me angry at the prejudice and oppression faced by people of color. We are still dealing with these same issues today. Gives real meaning to walking a mile in someone else's shoes. Read full review
Review: Black Like Me
User Review - Midnight Agenda - Goodreadsoh man. this book. so intense. really good. Read full review