Black Like Me by John Howard Griffin In the book Black like me John Howard Griffin points out that the Negro doesn't understand the white any more than the white understands the Negro. Specific examples of the book show that both colors were racist to each other. The whites are especially racist with the blacks as seen while Griffin was hitchhiking through Mississippi. The whites were all keens on inquiring about his sex life, which they were convinced, was different than their own. “What’s the matter haven’t you got any manhood”? Griffin was taken aback by the questions, he had no idea that there were such rumors of a black’s sex life. Another part in the book shows that the whites did not understand why blacks stayed in their towns when the towns offered nothing to the N....

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