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Traveling with "The Green Book" during the Jim Crow era 09:51. Watching Mary Wilson, feeling the love at New York's glamorous Café Carlyle, it's hard to imagine what she felt at the age of 19 ...
Originally published in 1936, the "Green Book" served as a guide for African American travelers to the restaurants, hotels, gas stations and other places that would serve them in a segregated era.
WQED Digital Docs. The Green Book: Driving Through History. 7/13/2023 | 8m 29s Video has Closed Captions | CC. Developed and published by Harlem postal carrier and travel writer Victor Hugo Green ...
The film "The Green Book" won 3 Oscars, including Best Picture. But it's not a work of fiction; it was a reality for blacks across America in the 1960s. Baltimore has its own history with the ...
The Green Book listed businesses in over 300 cities in the U.S. and Canada where Black customers were welcome. While most of the businesses listed were located in major cities, ...
Travelguide and the Green Book did indeed shut down in the 1960s, when the civil rights movement sparked a profound transformation in racial law and custom across the country.