Green Book Global Founder and CEO Lawrence Phillips with his wife, Najah, and their daughter. The new Road Trip Planner is designed to make trips easier for Black travelers. "Our mission has always ...
Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! The “Traveling While Black” exhibit at the History Center of Olmsted County explains how African American travelers used Green Books to ensure safe ...
Black travelers often struggled to find hotels, restaurants, and other needed services during the Jim Crow era of segregation. So that they might “travel without embarrassment,” New York City postal ...
Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! University of Delaware Professor Tiffany Gill talked about the Green Book, a travel guide for African Americans produced during the Jim Crow era.
The Green Book: Guide to Freedom, a documentary by Yoruba Richen, recounts the tale of the handbook that assisted African-American travelers in locating secure locations for lodging, dining, shopping, ...
People were packed inside the dining room at Camp Twin Oaks: Men in white button-down shirts and women in sundresses sat at tables covered in pressed tablecloths. They picked at the breadbaskets and ...
INDIANAPOLIS — When Leon Bates’ grandfather would travel Indiana, Ohio, Michigan, Illinois and Kentucky as an International Representative of the United Auto Workers union in the forties, fifties and ...
Create an account or log in to save stories. During the era of Jim Crow laws and racial segregation, 87 locations in Minnesota were listed in the Green Book, a guidebook that helped Black travelers ...
Between 2023 and 2024, the island of Jamaica made over $4 billion in tourism alone. This is just one of the 13 independent countries that make up the Caribbean islands. With billions of dollars coming ...
The Green Book was a travel guide listing hotels, restaurants, gas stations, barber shops, and other establishments across the country where Black travelers would not get hassled, turned away, or be ...