- Title:
- Negro motorist green book, 1949
- Date of Original:
- 1949
- Subject:
- Automobile travel--Guidebooks
Travelers--United States
African Americans--Segregation--United States
African Americans--Segregation--Southern States
African Americans--Social conditions--To 1964
Discrimination in public accommodations--United States
Discrimination in public accommodations--Southern States
Discrimination in restaurants--United States
Discrimination in restaurants--Southern States
Segregation in transportation--United States
Segregation in transportation--Southern States
Race relations
Race relations--United States
Race relations--Southern States - Location:
- United States, 39.76, -98.5
United States, Southern States, 33.346678, -84.119434 - Medium:
- web sites
- Type:
- InteractiveResource
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- The Negro Motorist Green Book series was published by Victor H. Green as a resource for African American travelers; the information provided in the travel guide enabled African Americans to find safe and welcoming dining and lodging accommodations during the days of segregation. This site provides a complete PDF of the 1949 edition of the publication.
- Metadata URL:
- http://www.autolife.umd.umich.edu/Race/R_Casestudy/Negro_motorist_green_bk.htm
- Contributing Institution:
- Henry Ford (Organization)