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History Colorado surveys Green Book sites to amplify Black voices

History Colorado is beginning a new survey of travel and investigation of local green book sites. These sites were critical for the survival of thousands of Black Americans in an era of segregation and hate crimes. Now, stories of such sites will continue to be amplified. ....

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Colorado Historians Advocate For State And National Recognition Of Green Book Sites

Victor Green, a Black mail carrier who lived in Harlem, was frustrated when he continually faced racism while traveling around the country in the 1930s. Hoping to protect himself and other Black travelers, Green came up with a guide that would make it easier to find safe places around the U.S. This guide, known as… Continue reading Colorado Historians Advocate For State And National Recognition Of Green Book Sites ....

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Colorado using $75K grant to search out, register Green Book sites across the state

In this nation’s era of racial segregation and hate crimes, Green Book locations were vital for the survival of thousands […] The post Colorado using $75K grant to search out, register Green Book sites across the state appeared first on TheGrio. ....

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7 area sites recommended for historic listings

A Cohoes machine works building, a Schenectady school, a 1700s Claverack house and others. ....

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