What Was It Like to Travel While Black During Jim Crow? | 360 Video | Op-Docs

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[music] “The Negro Motorist Green Book,” first published in 1936, was a critical guide for African-Americans traveling during the '40s, '50s and early '60s. [music] It was created by a Harlem postal worker, Victor Green, and his colleagues, who gathered a listing of restaurants, bars, hotels and private homes that welcomed black travelers across th... Read More