Victor Hugo Green, the creator of the Green Book, was born in New York City in 1892. He moved to Harlem in 1933 and began managing Robert Duke, his brother-in-law and a touring musician ...
It began with the discovery that there was a New England edition of the guide listing places where Black travelers were welcome.
The Green Book, a vital travel guide for Black Americans from the 1930s to the 1960s, played a crucial role in ensuring safe ...
The Negro Travelers’ Green Book was a directory of lodgings, restaurants and entertainment venues where African Americans were welcomed. Features performances and interviews with vocalists ...
In honor of Black History Month, Terri Meeks will present a look at the history and background that inspired The Green Book and other publications that helped African Americans travel safely. This ...