John Howard Griffin (June 16, 1920 – September 9, 1980) was an American journalist, novelist, biographer, and writer. He is best known for his work exploring racial issues in the United States, particularly his book 'Black Like Me', where he documented his experiences by temporarily changing his skin color to experience life as a Black man in the segregated South. Griffin’s work not only highlighted the injustices of racism but also contributed to the civil rights movement.
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Meaning of the name - John
God is gracious, Yahweh is gracious
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Place of Birth: Dallas
Place of Death: Fort Worth
Cause of Death: diabetes
Educated At: R. L. Paschal High School | Lycée Descartes | University of Poitiers
Occupation: autobiographer | novelist | journalist | human rights activist | writer
Awards Received: Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards | Pacem in Terris Award
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on June 16, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for June 16, 2024 |
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| Sun | 25 Gemini 12 | 26 Gemini 2 | 5 Libra 15 |
| Moon | 27 Gemini 12 | 23 Libra 5 | 13 Aries 3 |
| Mercury | 16 Cancer 50 | 28 Gemini 32 | 19 Libra 52 |
| Venus | 20 Gemini 29 | 29 Gemini 19 | 28 Libra 38 |
| Mars | 22 Libra 47 | 5 Taurus 34 | 15 Sagittarius 54 |
| Jupiter | 15 Leo 10 | 5 Gemini 2 | 6 Virgo 42 |
| Saturn | 6 Virgo 53 | 19 Pisces 12 | 18 Virgo 13 |
| Uranus | 5 Pisces 37 | 25 Taurus 3 | 2 Pisces 27 |
| Neptune | 9 Leo 37 | 29 Pisces 52 | 13 Leo 7 |
| Pluto | 6 Cancer 58 | 1 Aquarius 39 | 8 Cancer 53 |
| Rahu | 13 Scorpio 29 | 11 Aries 59 | 7 Scorpio 59 |
| Ketu | 13 Taurus 29 | 11 Libra 59 | 7 Taurus 59 |
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