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The Negro Motorist “Green Book” 1949

This is new to us: The Negro Motorist Green Book is the subject of today’s “Little-Known Black History Fact.”

The Negro Motorist Green Book was a publication released in 1936 that served as a guide for African-American travelers. Because of the racist conditions that existed from segregation, blacks needed a reference manual to guide them to integrated or black-friendly establishments. Continue reading

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