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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:book
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gptkbp:adaptation
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gptkb:film_adaptation
gptkb:documentary
gptkb:film
gptkb:stage_play
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gptkbp:adapted_into
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gptkb:stage_play
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gptkbp:author
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gptkb:John_Howard_Griffin
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gptkbp:available_formats
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gptkb:audiobook
E-book
Paperback
ebook
hardcover
paperback
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:none
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gptkbp:critical_reception
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positive
Controversial
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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Influence on literature
Educational tool
important work in American literature
Study in race relations
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gptkbp:discusses
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gptkb:human_rights
prejudice
personal transformation
identity crisis
segregation
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gptkbp:first_edition
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1961 edition
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gptkbp:followed_by
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gptkb:Black_Like_Me:_The_Documentary
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:non-fiction
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Black Like Me
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gptkbp:impact
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gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
Cultural discussions on race
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:activists
gptkb:educational_curricula
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
gptkb:social_movements
subsequent literature on race
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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Personal experiences
personal experiences
Southern culture
historical context of the 1960s
Historical context of the 1960s
Travel in the South
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gptkbp:isbn
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978-0-306-80012-4
978-0-06-250953-0
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:length
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192 pages
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gptkbp:main_character
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gptkb:John_Howard_Griffin
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gptkbp:narrative_style
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first-person
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gptkbp:notable_quote
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“ The only thing that separates us is the color of our skin.”
“ I am a man.”
“ I wanted to see what it was like to be a black man in the South.”
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gptkbp:notable_themes
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gptkb:identity
gptkb:social_justice
discrimination
empathy
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gptkbp:original_language
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English
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gptkbp:pages
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192
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gptkbp:published_in
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gptkb:1961
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gptkbp:published_year
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gptkb:1961
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gptkbp:publisher
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gptkb:Houghton_Mifflin
gptkb:Houghton_Mifflin_Harcourt
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gptkbp:related_to
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gptkb:The_Autobiography_of_Malcolm_X
gptkb:The_Help
gptkb:Go_Tell_It_on_the_Mountain
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gptkbp:setting
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gptkb:Southern_United_States
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gptkbp:setting_time
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gptkb:1959
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gptkbp:subject
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Racial identity
race relations
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gptkbp:theme
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gptkb:identity
Social justice
Racism
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gptkbp:translated_into
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gptkb:French
gptkb:Spanish
gptkb:German
multiple languages
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Mickey_Guyton
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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