Going places Victor Hugo Green and his glorious book
"As a mail carrier, Victor Hugo Green traveled across New Jersey every day. But with Jim Crow laws enforcing segregation since the late 1800s, traveling as a Black person in the US could be stressful, even dangerous. So in the 1930s, Victor created a guide--The Negro Motorist Green-Book--compiling i...
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New York, NY :
Quill Tree Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers,
[2022]
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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