January 18, 2023
“The Negro Motorist Green Book” cover, 1947. Illinois
Holocaust Museum & Education Center.
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‘THE GREEN BOOK’ SUBJECT OF EXHIBIT AT ILLINOIS HOLOCAUST MUSEUM
“The Green Book” was used by Black families to navigate travel in the United States during the Jim Crow Era. It listed safe places for them to go as they traveled the highways and by ways.