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]]> true Macmillan info+69bb0df86cb58679e800d3d8@mg-eu.acast.com 69bb0df86cb58679e800d3d8 driving-the-green-book https://feeds.simplecast.com/rzXeu9UA-doHBjng serial https://assets.pippa.io/shows/69bb0df86cb58679e800d3d8/show-cover.jpg https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/ Driving the Green Book https://feeds.acast.com/public/shows/69bb0df86cb58679e800d3d8 Bonus: Two eyewitnesses to the Green Book Bonus: Two eyewitnesses to the Green Book Mon, 24 Apr 2023 12:00:00 GMT 27:19 a2fbc5dc-9129-41f4-ba39-7d25773b3eda false https://www.siriusxm.com 69bb0dfec4b9c3b6f4f8aa8d 69bb0df86cb58679e800d3d8 In this bonus episode, Alvin and Janée talk with two women whose families used The Negro Motorist Green Book. bonus 1 The Green Book, as it was commonly known, was the definitive guide for Black travelers seeking to, in the words of the guide’s creator, “travel without aggravations and embarrassments.” But what was it really like to use the Green Book as a traveling family? In this bonus episode of Driving the Green Book, host Alvin Hall and associate producer Janée Woods Weber talk with two women whose families used the guide and were eyewitnesses to the period of U.S. history covered in the podcast.

Driving the Green Book is now a book, available from HarperOne! Get your copy of Driving the Green Book: A Road Trip Through the Living History of Black Resistance from your local independent bookstore or from Amazon and Bookshop.org on the web.

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]]> The Green Book, as it was commonly known, was the definitive guide for Black travelers seeking to, in the words of the guide’s creator, “travel without aggravations and embarrassments.” But what was it really like to use the Green Book as a traveling family? In this bonus episode of Driving the Green Book, host Alvin Hall and associate producer Janée Woods Weber talk with two women whose families used the guide and were eyewitnesses to the period of U.S. history covered in the podcast.

Driving the Green Book is now a book, available from HarperOne! Get your copy of Driving the Green Book: A Road Trip Through the Living History of Black Resistance from your local independent bookstore or from Amazon and Bookshop.org on the web.

Visit www.drivingthegreenbook.com for more information about the podcast.

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]]> <![CDATA[Book Preview: How We Can Win: Race, History, and Changing the Money Game That's Rigged]]> Fri, 18 Feb 2022 11:00:00 GMT 5:33 2b1b6e61-c8cc-4deb-935a-ae3f0174cd70 true https://www.siriusxm.com 69bb0dfd9f7cc5ed03a40e6b 69bb0df86cb58679e800d3d8 bonus 1 here or wherever books or audiobooks are sold.

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]]> <![CDATA[Book Preview: Buses Are A Comin']]> Tue, 27 Apr 2021 04:00:00 GMT 23:30 fd2a1136-20a2-42c1-8877-ad1300fc7e36 true https://www.siriusxm.com 69bb0dff723e6260742034d3 69bb0df86cb58679e800d3d8 bonus 1 Buses Are A Comin' by Charles Person is an account of the Freedom Riders movement, written by the youngest original Freedom Rider. In this exclusive excerpt, you'll hear the first chapter of the audiobook. Get your copy today here or wherever books or audiobooks are sold.

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]]> Buses Are A Comin' by Charles Person is an account of the Freedom Riders movement, written by the youngest original Freedom Rider. In this exclusive excerpt, you'll hear the first chapter of the audiobook. Get your copy today here or wherever books or audiobooks are sold.

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]]> The Lorraine Motel The Lorraine Motel Mon, 16 Nov 2020 05:00:00 GMT 28:56 2322e4f0-b32f-472b-a583-ac360139f173 true https://www.siriusxm.com 69bb0dffc4b9c3b6f4f8aac2 69bb0df86cb58679e800d3d8 Now a National Civil Rights Monument, and best-known as the site where Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was assassinated, the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Tennessee hosted not only civil rights leaders, but a range of famous musicians and black celebrities during its heyday. full 1 10 Now a National Civil Rights Monument, and best-known as the site where Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was assassinated, the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Tennessee hosted not only civil rights leaders, but a range of famous musicians and black celebrities during its heyday. In our final episode, we learn about the motel’s owners, Walter and Loree Bailey, the efforts to preserve it as a national monument, and its complicated legacy as a symbol of both Black excellence and immense sadness.

Visit www.drivingthegreenbook.com or follow us on Twitter at www.twitter.com/greenbookpod for more, including bonus content, photos, and transcripts.

Driving the Green Book is now a book, available now from HarperOne! Get your copy of Driving the Green Book: A Road Trip Through the Living History of Black Resistance, from your local independent bookstore, or from Amazon and Bookshop.org on the web.

Explore the Green Book on our exclusive Apple Maps Guide at https://apple.co/explorethegreenbook.

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Find recommended reading in Apple Books at https://apple.co/alvinhallcollection.

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]]> Now a National Civil Rights Monument, and best-known as the site where Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was assassinated, the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Tennessee hosted not only civil rights leaders, but a range of famous musicians and black celebrities during its heyday. In our final episode, we learn about the motel’s owners, Walter and Loree Bailey, the efforts to preserve it as a national monument, and its complicated legacy as a symbol of both Black excellence and immense sadness.

Visit www.drivingthegreenbook.com or follow us on Twitter at www.twitter.com/greenbookpod for more, including bonus content, photos, and transcripts.

Driving the Green Book is now a book, available now from HarperOne! Get your copy of Driving the Green Book: A Road Trip Through the Living History of Black Resistance, from your local independent bookstore, or from Amazon and Bookshop.org on the web.

Explore the Green Book on our exclusive Apple Maps Guide at https://apple.co/explorethegreenbook.

Listen to the show's Apple Music Playlist at https://apple.co/listentothegreenbook.

Find recommended reading in Apple Books at https://apple.co/alvinhallcollection.

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]]> Ghost Towns Ghost Towns Mon, 09 Nov 2020 05:00:00 GMT 32:08 34c54c27-e817-4972-8198-ac3601377ef9 true https://www.siriusxm.com 69bb0e00c4b9c3b6f4f8ab0f 69bb0df86cb58679e800d3d8 Places like Paradise Valley in Detroit and Idlewild, Michigan, catered to African American communities, whether it be to create a thriving district of Black-owned businesses or allow your family to take a trip where you could be comfortable and free of any harassment or prejudice. full 1 9 Places like Paradise Valley in Detroit and Idlewild, Michigan, catered to African American communities, whether it be to create a thriving district of Black-owned businesses or allow your family to take a trip where you could be comfortable and free of any harassment or prejudice. In this episode, we discover how urban renewal has affected these locations and what remains of these communities today.

Visit www.drivingthegreenbook.com or follow us on Twitter at www.twitter.com/greenbookpod for more, including bonus content, photos, and transcripts.

Driving the Green Book is now a book, available now from HarperOne! Get your copy of Driving the Green Book: A Road Trip Through the Living History of Black Resistance, from your local independent bookstore, or from Amazon and Bookshop.org on the web.

Explore the Green Book on our exclusive Apple Maps Guide at https://apple.co/explorethegreenbook.

Listen to the show's Apple Music Playlist at https://apple.co/listentothegreenbook.

Find recommended reading in Apple Books at https://apple.co/alvinhallcollection.

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]]> Places like Paradise Valley in Detroit and Idlewild, Michigan, catered to African American communities, whether it be to create a thriving district of Black-owned businesses or allow your family to take a trip where you could be comfortable and free of any harassment or prejudice. In this episode, we discover how urban renewal has affected these locations and what remains of these communities today.

Visit www.drivingthegreenbook.com or follow us on Twitter at www.twitter.com/greenbookpod for more, including bonus content, photos, and transcripts.

Driving the Green Book is now a book, available now from HarperOne! Get your copy of Driving the Green Book: A Road Trip Through the Living History of Black Resistance, from your local independent bookstore, or from Amazon and Bookshop.org on the web.

Explore the Green Book on our exclusive Apple Maps Guide at https://apple.co/explorethegreenbook.

Listen to the show's Apple Music Playlist at https://apple.co/listentothegreenbook.

Find recommended reading in Apple Books at https://apple.co/alvinhallcollection.

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]]> Preserving History Preserving History Mon, 02 Nov 2020 05:00:00 GMT 24:30 4b83c456-7870-4235-acff-ac360135be87 true https://www.siriusxm.com 69bb0dff6cb58679e800d606 69bb0df86cb58679e800d3d8 The A.G. Gaston Motel in Birmingham, Alabama was considered top-tier lodging for African Americans and an epicenter for the civil rights movement during its heyday in the 1950s. full 1 8 The A.G. Gaston Motel in Birmingham, Alabama was considered top-tier lodging for African Americans and an epicenter for the civil rights movement during its heyday in the 1950s. In this episode we learn about the preservation efforts being undertaken by communities across the U.S. to save historic Green Book locations, like the A.G. Gaston and the Lorraine Motel in Memphis.

Visit www.drivingthegreenbook.com or follow us on Twitter at www.twitter.com/greenbookpod for more, including bonus content, photos, and transcripts.

Driving the Green Book is now a book, available now from HarperOne! Get your copy of Driving the Green Book: A Road Trip Through the Living History of Black Resistance, from your local independent bookstore, or from Amazon and Bookshop.org on the web.

Explore the Green Book on our exclusive Apple Maps Guide at https://apple.co/explorethegreenbook.

Listen to the show's Apple Music Playlist at https://apple.co/listentothegreenbook.

Find recommended reading in Apple Books at https://apple.co/alvinhallcollection.

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]]> The A.G. Gaston Motel in Birmingham, Alabama was considered top-tier lodging for African Americans and an epicenter for the civil rights movement during its heyday in the 1950s. In this episode we learn about the preservation efforts being undertaken by communities across the U.S. to save historic Green Book locations, like the A.G. Gaston and the Lorraine Motel in Memphis.

Visit www.drivingthegreenbook.com or follow us on Twitter at www.twitter.com/greenbookpod for more, including bonus content, photos, and transcripts.

Driving the Green Book is now a book, available now from HarperOne! Get your copy of Driving the Green Book: A Road Trip Through the Living History of Black Resistance, from your local independent bookstore, or from Amazon and Bookshop.org on the web.

Explore the Green Book on our exclusive Apple Maps Guide at https://apple.co/explorethegreenbook.

Listen to the show's Apple Music Playlist at https://apple.co/listentothegreenbook.

Find recommended reading in Apple Books at https://apple.co/alvinhallcollection.

To share your own Green Book stories with us, email greenbook@macmillan.com.

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]]> A Place to Put It A Place to Put It Mon, 26 Oct 2020 04:00:00 GMT 25:43 772bb91e-65c0-4a11-8c28-ac3601349e0b true https://www.siriusxm.com 69bb0e006a048c4e8ed2c7f1 69bb0df86cb58679e800d3d8 We explore the emotional legacy of The Negro Motorist Green Book and the inherited wisdom passed down from generation to generation. full 1 7 We explore the emotional legacy of The Negro Motorist Green Book and the inherited wisdom passed down from generation to generation. We also hear from some of the artists and writers of today who have been inspired by and continue the work of the Green Book.

Visit www.drivingthegreenbook.com or follow us on Twitter at www.twitter.com/greenbookpod for more, including bonus content, photos, and transcripts.

Driving the Green Book is now a book, available now from HarperOne! Get your copy of Driving the Green Book: A Road Trip Through the Living History of Black Resistance, from your local independent bookstore, or from Amazon and Bookshop.org on the web.

Explore the Green Book on our exclusive Apple Maps Guide at https://apple.co/explorethegreenbook.

Listen to the show's Apple Music Playlist at https://apple.co/listentothegreenbook.

Find recommended reading in Apple Books at https://apple.co/alvinhallcollection.

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]]> We explore the emotional legacy of The Negro Motorist Green Book and the inherited wisdom passed down from generation to generation. We also hear from some of the artists and writers of today who have been inspired by and continue the work of the Green Book.

Visit www.drivingthegreenbook.com or follow us on Twitter at www.twitter.com/greenbookpod for more, including bonus content, photos, and transcripts.

Driving the Green Book is now a book, available now from HarperOne! Get your copy of Driving the Green Book: A Road Trip Through the Living History of Black Resistance, from your local independent bookstore, or from Amazon and Bookshop.org on the web.

Explore the Green Book on our exclusive Apple Maps Guide at https://apple.co/explorethegreenbook.

Listen to the show's Apple Music Playlist at https://apple.co/listentothegreenbook.

Find recommended reading in Apple Books at https://apple.co/alvinhallcollection.

To share your own Green Book stories with us, email greenbook@macmillan.com.

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]]> The Elders, Living History The Elders, Living History Mon, 19 Oct 2020 04:00:00 GMT 30:05 d320b06a-6c7f-44ac-af06-ac36013335a4 true https://www.siriusxm.com 69bb0e006071e3bfbdef6cfa 69bb0df86cb58679e800d3d8 The elders who lived through segregation pass down the wisdom and knowledge they gained as they learned to safely navigate extremely tense, frightening, and humiliating situations. full 1 6 The elders who lived through segregation pass down the wisdom and knowledge they gained as they learned to safely navigate extremely tense, frightening, and humiliating situations. In this episode we learn from their example and find ways to move forward towards a more just future.

Visit www.drivingthegreenbook.com or follow us on Twitter at www.twitter.com/greenbookpod for more, including bonus content, photos, and transcripts.

Driving the Green Book is now a book, available now from HarperOne! Get your copy of Driving the Green Book: A Road Trip Through the Living History of Black Resistance, from your local independent bookstore, or from Amazon and Bookshop.org on the web.

Explore the Green Book on our exclusive Apple Maps Guide at https://apple.co/explorethegreenbook.

Listen to the show's Apple Music Playlist at https://apple.co/listentothegreenbook.

Find recommended reading in Apple Books at https://apple.co/alvinhallcollection.

To share your own Green Book stories with us, email greenbook@macmillan.com.

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]]> The elders who lived through segregation pass down the wisdom and knowledge they gained as they learned to safely navigate extremely tense, frightening, and humiliating situations. In this episode we learn from their example and find ways to move forward towards a more just future.

Visit www.drivingthegreenbook.com or follow us on Twitter at www.twitter.com/greenbookpod for more, including bonus content, photos, and transcripts.

Driving the Green Book is now a book, available now from HarperOne! Get your copy of Driving the Green Book: A Road Trip Through the Living History of Black Resistance, from your local independent bookstore, or from Amazon and Bookshop.org on the web.

Explore the Green Book on our exclusive Apple Maps Guide at https://apple.co/explorethegreenbook.

Listen to the show's Apple Music Playlist at https://apple.co/listentothegreenbook.

Find recommended reading in Apple Books at https://apple.co/alvinhallcollection.

To share your own Green Book stories with us, email greenbook@macmillan.com.

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]]> The Nettles of Nashville The Nettles of Nashville Mon, 12 Oct 2020 04:00:00 GMT 26:05 ef173de7-a49b-4604-a76d-ac36012fffd5 true https://www.siriusxm.com 69bb0dff9f7cc5ed03a40f44 69bb0df86cb58679e800d3d8 We head to Nashville to trace the legacy of Jim Crow, segregation, and The Negro Motorist Green Book through different generations of one family: The Nettles. full 1 5 We head to Nashville to trace the legacy of Jim Crow, segregation, and The Negro Motorist Green Book through different generations of one family: The Nettles. We also pay tribute to the female entrepreneurs who provided vital services to the African American community, but went unrecognized in The Green Book and throughout history.

Visit www.drivingthegreenbook.com or follow us on Twitter at www.twitter.com/greenbookpod for more, including bonus content, photos, and transcripts.

Driving the Green Book is now a book, available now from HarperOne! Get your copy of Driving the Green Book: A Road Trip Through the Living History of Black Resistance, from your local independent bookstore, or from Amazon and Bookshop.org on the web.

Explore the Green Book on our exclusive Apple Maps Guide at https://apple.co/explorethegreenbook.

Listen to the show's Apple Music Playlist at https://apple.co/listentothegreenbook.

Find recommended reading in Apple Books at https://apple.co/alvinhallcollection.

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]]> We head to Nashville to trace the legacy of Jim Crow, segregation, and The Negro Motorist Green Book through different generations of one family: The Nettles. We also pay tribute to the female entrepreneurs who provided vital services to the African American community, but went unrecognized in The Green Book and throughout history.

Visit www.drivingthegreenbook.com or follow us on Twitter at www.twitter.com/greenbookpod for more, including bonus content, photos, and transcripts.

Driving the Green Book is now a book, available now from HarperOne! Get your copy of Driving the Green Book: A Road Trip Through the Living History of Black Resistance, from your local independent bookstore, or from Amazon and Bookshop.org on the web.

Explore the Green Book on our exclusive Apple Maps Guide at https://apple.co/explorethegreenbook.

Listen to the show's Apple Music Playlist at https://apple.co/listentothegreenbook.

Find recommended reading in Apple Books at https://apple.co/alvinhallcollection.

To share your own Green Book stories with us, email greenbook@macmillan.com.

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]]> Mother Wit Mother Wit Mon, 05 Oct 2020 04:00:00 GMT 30:51 d3b863a5-1913-4907-aa6e-ac36012e4481 true https://www.siriusxm.com 69bb0e00c4b9c3b6f4f8aaff 69bb0df86cb58679e800d3d8 How did Black travelers use Mother Wit—common sense insights—to help them survive during the Jim Crow era? full 1 4 How did Black travelers use Mother Wit—common sense insights—to help them survive during the Jim Crow era? We hear how this intuition helped individuals and families navigate the roads, stay safe, and build networks and businesses that provided the services they were being denied.

Visit www.drivingthegreenbook.com or follow us on Twitter at www.twitter.com/greenbookpod for more, including bonus content, photos, and transcripts.

Driving the Green Book is now a book, available now from HarperOne! Get your copy of Driving the Green Book: A Road Trip Through the Living History of Black Resistance, from your local independent bookstore, or from Amazon and Bookshop.org on the web.

Explore the Green Book on our exclusive Apple Maps Guide at https://apple.co/explorethegreenbook.

Listen to the show's Apple Music Playlist at https://apple.co/listentothegreenbook.

Find recommended reading in Apple Books at https://apple.co/alvinhallcollection.

To share your own Green Book stories with us, email greenbook@macmillan.com.

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]]> How did Black travelers use Mother Wit—common sense insights—to help them survive during the Jim Crow era? We hear how this intuition helped individuals and families navigate the roads, stay safe, and build networks and businesses that provided the services they were being denied.

Visit www.drivingthegreenbook.com or follow us on Twitter at www.twitter.com/greenbookpod for more, including bonus content, photos, and transcripts.

Driving the Green Book is now a book, available now from HarperOne! Get your copy of Driving the Green Book: A Road Trip Through the Living History of Black Resistance, from your local independent bookstore, or from Amazon and Bookshop.org on the web.

Explore the Green Book on our exclusive Apple Maps Guide at https://apple.co/explorethegreenbook.

Listen to the show's Apple Music Playlist at https://apple.co/listentothegreenbook.

Find recommended reading in Apple Books at https://apple.co/alvinhallcollection.

To share your own Green Book stories with us, email greenbook@macmillan.com.

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]]> Little Harlem, MS Little Harlem, MS Mon, 28 Sep 2020 12:23:00 GMT 27:45 7161ce35-1165-4a1a-93fc-ac36012bc2a7 true https://www.siriusxm.com 69bb0dff6cb58679e800d62d 69bb0df86cb58679e800d3d8 We head to Jackson, Mississippi where we hear local residents and a former Motown musician reminisce about the vivacity of Farish Street—the historic Black business district also known as “Little Harlem.” full 1 3 We head to Jackson, Mississippi where we hear local residents and a former Motown musician reminisce about the vivacity of Farish Street—the historic Black business district also known as “Little Harlem.”

Visit www.drivingthegreenbook.com or follow us on Twitter at www.twitter.com/greenbookpod for more, including bonus content, photos, and transcripts.

Driving the Green Book is now a book, available now from HarperOne! Get your copy of Driving the Green Book: A Road Trip Through the Living History of Black Resistance, from your local independent bookstore, or from Amazon and Bookshop.org on the web.

Explore the Green Book on our exclusive Apple Maps Guide at https://apple.co/explorethegreenbook.

Listen to the show's Apple Music Playlist at https://apple.co/listentothegreenbook.

Find recommended reading in Apple Books at https://apple.co/alvinhallcollection.

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]]> We head to Jackson, Mississippi where we hear local residents and a former Motown musician reminisce about the vivacity of Farish Street—the historic Black business district also known as “Little Harlem.”

Visit www.drivingthegreenbook.com or follow us on Twitter at www.twitter.com/greenbookpod for more, including bonus content, photos, and transcripts.

Driving the Green Book is now a book, available now from HarperOne! Get your copy of Driving the Green Book: A Road Trip Through the Living History of Black Resistance, from your local independent bookstore, or from Amazon and Bookshop.org on the web.

Explore the Green Book on our exclusive Apple Maps Guide at https://apple.co/explorethegreenbook.

Listen to the show's Apple Music Playlist at https://apple.co/listentothegreenbook.

Find recommended reading in Apple Books at https://apple.co/alvinhallcollection.

To share your own Green Book stories with us, email greenbook@macmillan.com.

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]]> Victor and Alma Victor and Alma Tue, 22 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT 25:17 f8471b2f-32f1-4dd4-9800-ac28014911fa true https://www.siriusxm.com 69bb0dff9f7cc5ed03a40f3f 69bb0df86cb58679e800d3d8 Alma and Victor Hugo Green created The Negro Motorist Green Book to reduce the frustrations of African Americans traveling by car around the country. full 1 2 Alma and Victor Hugo Green created The Negro Motorist Green Book to reduce the frustrations of African Americans traveling by car around the country. We visit the Schomburg Center in Harlem, New York to see the Green Book archive for ourselves and learn about the creators’ aspirations for the guide and their hope that one day they would no longer need to publish it.

Visit www.drivingthegreenbook.com or follow us on Twitter at www.twitter.com/greenbookpod for more, including bonus content, photos, and transcripts.

Driving the Green Book is now a book, available now from HarperOne! Get your copy of Driving the Green Book: A Road Trip Through the Living History of Black Resistance, from your local independent bookstore, or from Amazon and Bookshop.org on the web.

Explore the Green Book on our exclusive Apple Maps Guide at https://apple.co/explorethegreenbook.

Listen to the show's Apple Music Playlist at https://apple.co/listentothegreenbook.

Find recommended reading in Apple Books at https://apple.co/alvinhallcollection.

To share your own Green Book stories with us, email greenbook@macmillan.com.

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]]> Alma and Victor Hugo Green created The Negro Motorist Green Book to reduce the frustrations of African Americans traveling by car around the country. We visit the Schomburg Center in Harlem, New York to see the Green Book archive for ourselves and learn about the creators’ aspirations for the guide and their hope that one day they would no longer need to publish it.

Visit www.drivingthegreenbook.com or follow us on Twitter at www.twitter.com/greenbookpod for more, including bonus content, photos, and transcripts.

Driving the Green Book is now a book, available now from HarperOne! Get your copy of Driving the Green Book: A Road Trip Through the Living History of Black Resistance, from your local independent bookstore, or from Amazon and Bookshop.org on the web.

Explore the Green Book on our exclusive Apple Maps Guide at https://apple.co/explorethegreenbook.

Listen to the show's Apple Music Playlist at https://apple.co/listentothegreenbook.

Find recommended reading in Apple Books at https://apple.co/alvinhallcollection.

To share your own Green Book stories with us, email greenbook@macmillan.com.

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]]> In the Time of the Green Book In the Time of the Green Book Mon, 14 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT 26:02 d0d7934a-1349-484b-b648-ac280104027d false https://www.siriusxm.com 69bb0dff723e6260742034ed 69bb0df86cb58679e800d3d8 Host Alvin Hall and associate producer Janeé Woods Weber take you on a trip from Detroit to New Orleans, stopping at locations listed in The Negro Motorist Green Book along the way. full 1 1 Host Alvin Hall and associate producer Janeé Woods Weber take you on a trip from Detroit to New Orleans, stopping at locations listed in The Negro Motorist Green Book along the way. They hear stories from people who lived through the era of Jim Crow laws and segregation about the harassment they received on cross-country road trips and in their own cities.

Visit www.drivingthegreenbook.com or follow us on Twitter at www.twitter.com/greenbookpod for more, including bonus content, photos, and transcripts.

Driving the Green Book is now a book, available now from HarperOne! Get your copy of Driving the Green Book: A Road Trip Through the Living History of Black Resistance, from your local independent bookstore, or from Amazon and Bookshop.org on the web.

Explore the Green Book on our exclusive Apple Maps Guide at https://apple.co/explorethegreenbook.

Listen to the show's Apple Music Playlist at https://apple.co/listentothegreenbook.

Find recommended reading in Apple Books at https://apple.co/alvinhallcollection.

To share your own Green Book stories with us, email greenbook@macmillan.com.

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]]> Host Alvin Hall and associate producer Janeé Woods Weber take you on a trip from Detroit to New Orleans, stopping at locations listed in The Negro Motorist Green Book along the way. They hear stories from people who lived through the era of Jim Crow laws and segregation about the harassment they received on cross-country road trips and in their own cities.

Visit www.drivingthegreenbook.com or follow us on Twitter at www.twitter.com/greenbookpod for more, including bonus content, photos, and transcripts.

Driving the Green Book is now a book, available now from HarperOne! Get your copy of Driving the Green Book: A Road Trip Through the Living History of Black Resistance, from your local independent bookstore, or from Amazon and Bookshop.org on the web.

Explore the Green Book on our exclusive Apple Maps Guide at https://apple.co/explorethegreenbook.

Listen to the show's Apple Music Playlist at https://apple.co/listentothegreenbook.

Find recommended reading in Apple Books at https://apple.co/alvinhallcollection.

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]]> Introducing: Driving the Green Book Introducing: Driving the Green Book Tue, 01 Sep 2020 04:05:00 GMT 3:48 cddd5654-8f2c-4a8b-b036-ac2401544705 false https://www.siriusxm.com 69bb0dfcc4b9c3b6f4f8a9e0 69bb0df86cb58679e800d3d8 What was it really like to travel as a Black person in America during the era of Jim Crow laws and segregation? trailer 1 What was it really like to travel as a Black person in America during the era of Jim Crow laws and segregation? Join host Alvin Hall and producer Janée Woods Weber as they drive south from Detroit to New Orleans. Along the way, they collect powerful personal testimony from African Americans who used The Negro Motorist Green Book to negotiate travel around the country. Hear sharp insights and eye-opening perspectives about this period in history that give critical context to the struggle for racial justice today. Coming September 15 from Macmillan Podcasts.

Visit www.drivingthegreenbook.com or follow us on Twitter at www.twitter.com/greenbookpod for more, including bonus content, photos, and transcripts.

Driving the Green Book is now a book, available now from HarperOne! Get your copy of Driving the Green Book: A Road Trip Through the Living History of Black Resistance, from your local independent bookstore, or from Amazon and Bookshop.org on the web.

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Visit www.drivingthegreenbook.com or follow us on Twitter at www.twitter.com/greenbookpod for more, including bonus content, photos, and transcripts.

Driving the Green Book is now a book, available now from HarperOne! Get your copy of Driving the Green Book: A Road Trip Through the Living History of Black Resistance, from your local independent bookstore, or from Amazon and Bookshop.org on the web.

Explore the Green Book on our exclusive Apple Maps Guide at https://apple.co/explorethegreenbook.

Listen to the show's Apple Music Playlist at https://apple.co/listentothegreenbook.

Find recommended reading in Apple Books at https://apple.co/alvinhallcollection.

To share your own Green Book stories with us, email greenbook@macmillan.com.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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