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A look inside the Green Book, which guided Black travelers through a segregated and hostile America

By George Petras and Janet Loehrke TRAVEL A look inside the Green Book: What is The Negro Motorist Green Book an indispensable list of Black-friendly businesses essential to travel for African Americans who were restricted by Jim Crow laws. Those who protested risked horrific violence or worse. White-owned businesses could legally turn away Black travelers seeking a meal, a room for the night or even a restroom. The Green Book appeared as millions of Black Americans began to relocate from the South to the North and West from 1910 to 1970 seeking better economic opportunities and an escape from racial violence. However, returning to visit families often meant long trips through unfriendly or even hostile areas.

Green Book inspires new generation of Black travel guides, podcasts

By Morgan Hines Green Book inspires new generation of Black travel guides, podcasts At a time when the simple act of traveling through the United States often put Black people in physical danger, “The Negro Motorist Green Book” was an essential guide to safe spaces. Published by Victor Hugo Green annually from 1936 to 1966, the Green Book helped Black travelers in the Jim Crow period find hotels, restaurants, gas stations and other businesses that would serve them. Today, a new generation of authors are illuminating the heritage with new books and a podcast decades after Green s annual guide stopped publishing. The Green Book enabled African Americans to travel with dignity and find safe harbors during a period in U.S. history when the vast majority of white-owned businesses, even in large urban areas, were not welcoming, even hostile, to Black patrons.

Viaje fotográfico por el pasado y presente de la historia

Viaje fotográfico por el pasado y presente de la historia
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A Look Inside the Green Book, Which Guided Black Travelers Through a Segregated and Hostile America

A Look Inside the Green Book, Which Guided Black Travelers Through a Segregated and Hostile America
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Lettie Shumate leads lecture on the Green Book and its context in Wilmington s Black history

Lettie Shumate leads lecture on the Green Book and its context in Wilmington s Black history
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