The Green Book: Guide to Freedom
Documentary
History
TV Movie
The essential travel guide for a segregated America
In 1936, Victor H. Green (1892-1960) published The Negro Motorist Green Book, a book that was both a travel guide and a survival manual, to help African-Americans navigate safe those regions of the United States where segregation and Jim Crow laws were disgracefully applied.
2019-02-25
en
Cast
Director
Yoruba Richen
Yoruba Richen as Self - Narrator (voice)
Lena Horne as Self - Singer (archive footage)
Duke Ellington as Self - Musician (archive footage)
Nat King Cole as Self - Musician (archive footage)
Martin Luther King Jr. as Self - Civil Rights Activist (archive footage)
Ralph Abernathy as Self - Civil Rights Activist (archive footage)
Lyndon B. Johnson as Self - Politician (archive footage)