John Griffin, a white man, undergoes treatments to darken his skin and travels through the South to experience life as a Black man. He befriends a Black shoeshine man, learns the art of shining shoes, and encounters degrading treatment from whites. Despite having a college degree, he finds only menial jobs available.
Black Like Me
A courageous journalist's groundbreaking investigation reveals the harsh realities of racial segregation in the Deep South during the pivotal 1960s civil rights era.
