John Griffin: Journey of Disguise

John Griffin: Journey of Disguise

In 1959, a white man from Texas named John Howard Griffin disguised himself as a black man and embarked on a six-week journey aboard Greyhound buses. Following the publication of his encounters with racism, he received death threats, compelling him to relocate to Mexico for several years.

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