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Driving the Green Book
Award-winning broadcaster and educator Alvin Hall hits the road alongside activist and social justice trainer Janée Woods Weber. They drive from Detroit to New Orleans, collecting powerful, personal testimony about how Black Americans used the historic travel guide The Negro Motorist's Green Book during the height of segregation as a vital resource to quell fears, find safe havens, and travel with dignity. As he drives the Green Book, Alvin unearths both inspiring and heartbreaking tales that tell a different story from what Hollywood would have you believe. Driving the Green Book is a...
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4.1 stars from 1,082 ratings
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“Driving The Green Book is a podcast they everyone needs to listen to. What am maxing trip through our history, which we should never forget.
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djthecat via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/01/23
Engrossing
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“Driving the Green Book is a fantastic podcast. This is the best of what nonfiction/historical podcasts can be. It takes what little we learn from our textbooks, fleshes it out, and makes it very personal. Beautifully produced and very compelling.”
peter s s s via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
01/21/23
Fantastically produced
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“What a great podcast. Such a difficult subject, however, the presentation shows the power of this story. Thank you”
Luckybeaux via Apple Podcasts ·
Canada ·
06/21/22
Recent Episodes
In this bonus episode, Alvin and Janée talk with two women whose families used The Negro Motorist Green Book.
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