In 1936, a black postal worker named Victor Hugo Green published the first edition of The Negro Motorist Green Book. At the time, the segregation-era guide was meant to direct black New York City ...

During the 1930s, when anti-Black discrimination was the rule of law, Black travelers were often in clear and present danger. Under Jim Crow laws, widespread racial discrimination and subjugation made ...

Family on the beach during summer holidays. The start of Black History Month is a good occasion to reflect on The Negro Motorist Green Book, which aided African Americans as they traveled travel ...

“The Negro Motorist Green Book,” commonly nicknamed “The Green Book,” was published by an African-American mailman by the name of Victor Hugo Green in 1936, during the era of Jim Crow Laws. In ...

BOSTON (CBS) - The film "Green Book" won Best Picture at the 91st Academy Awards earlier this week, one of the many wins the movie picked up this awards season. The film tells the story of an unlikely ...

Green Book closed out the 2019 Oscars by winning Best Picture Green Book took home the 2019 Academy Award for Best Picture — and some viewers are not happy about it. The film, which tells the story of ...

Sarah Vaughn performed at the Flamingo Club when Lois Perry worked there as a waitress. “She once handed out a $100 bill and said, ‘Keep the change, darling,’” Perry says before breaking into laughter ...

Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! TV and radio broadcaster Alvin Hall, author of "Driving the Green Book," discusses the basics of the Jim Crow era travel guide for African Americans.

From hand and feet doubles, to in-depth research, to scandals and controversies, here are 10 things to know about 'Green Book.' By Alexandra Del Rosario At the 2019 Oscars, Green Book is set to ...

Geoffrey Canada Associate Professor of Africana Studies and History Brian Purnell shares his thoughts on the Oscar Winning movie Green Book. Inspired by true events, it tells the story of African ...

'Green Book' won the 2019 Oscar best picture award, beating out frontrunner 'Roma.' By Jackie Strause Managing Editor, East Coast “This is like a dream,” said producer Jim Burke while accepting the ...

“Green Book,” a slick crowd-pleaser set in the Deep South in 1962, strains to put you in a good mood. Its victory is appalling but far from shocking: From the moment it won the People’s Choice Award ...