Black Like Me (song)

"Black Like Me"
Single by Mickey Guyton
from the album Remember Her Name and the EP Bridges
Written2019
ReleasedJune 2, 2020 (2020-06-02)
GenreCountry pop
Length3:30
LabelCapitol Nashville
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • Nathan Chapman
  • Forest Whitehead
Mickey Guyton singles chronology
"What Are You Gonna Tell Her?"
(2020)
"Black Like Me"
(2020)
"Heaven Down Here"
(2020)

"Black Like Me" is a song by American country music artist Mickey Guyton. It was released on June 2, 2020, amidst the George Floyd protests.[1] It was included on her third EP Bridges, and her debut studio album Remember Her Name.[2] The title of the song is taken from the 1961 non-fiction book of the same name by John Howard Griffin.

  1. ^ Jewly Hight (June 6, 2020). "Country Star Mickey Guyton: Why Being 'Black Like Me' Shouldn't Be Twice As Hard". NPR. Retrieved June 16, 2020.
  2. ^ Joseph Hudak (August 13, 2020). "'Black Like Me' Singer Mickey Guyton Plots 'Bridges' EP". Rolling Stone. Retrieved September 21, 2020.