HAMPTON — The history of the Bay Shore Hotel, a popular Hampton Roads destination and “home away from home” for Black Americans during a time of racist segregation laws, is getting renewed attention ...
Create an account or log in to save stories. NINA MOINI: During the era of Jim Crow laws and racial segregation, 87 locations in Minnesota were listed in the Green Book, a guidebook that helped Black ...
LANSING, MI -- Michigan is surveying historic locations included in the Negro Motorist Green Book. The Green Book was a guide book for Black travelers across the nation published from 1936 to 1966.
In this nation's era of racial segregation and hate crimes, Green Book locations were vital for the survival of thousands of Black Americans. Colorado is using a $75,000 grant to search for and ...
The new signage is placed on the highway marker for the Bay Shore Hotel which served as a vacation spot for Black Americans during segregation. HAMPTON, Va. — Dozens gathered on the Peninsula Thursday ...
There’s a Northern Michigan connection to a guide that was created by a New York City postal worker, Victor Hugo Green to help keep African American travelers safe during the time of segregation. The ...
Emily Sweeney, a Boston Globe reporter, has documented and mapped more than 350 spots in this part of the country. She discusses the project in an episode of the Rhode Island Report podcast.
EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — From the 1930s to the 1960s, the Green Book was a vital guidebook for travelers of color in the United States that identified restaurants, hotels, gas stations, and ...
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