Black for a Day: White Fantasies of Race and Empathy by Alisha Gaines

Black for a Day: White Fantasies of Race and Empathy

Alisha Gaines

230 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

nonfiction race challenging informative reflective medium-paced
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In 1948, journalist Ray Sprigle traded his whiteness to live as a black man for four weeks. A little over a decade later, John Howard Griffin famously became black as well, traveling the American South in search of a certain kind of racial underst...

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