Uncommon Vision: The Life and Times of John Howard Griffin

Uncommon Vision: The Life and Times of John Howard Griffin

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Documentary about John Howard Griffin, a white man who disguised himself as a black man (dying his skin) and traveled through the South during the Civil Rights era. He did so because he was writing a news article about discrimination against blacks in the South. He wrote a famous book called "Black Like Me," describing his adventures.

Featured Cast

Morgan Atkinson
Director
Morgan Atkinson
Writer

Cast

Narrator (voice)
J. Barrett Cooper
Narrator (voice)
Himself
Dick Gregory
Himself
Himself (archival footage)
John Howard Griffin
Himself (archival footage)

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