In the Time of the Green Book
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Host Alvin Hall and associate producer Janeé Woods Weber take you on a trip from Detroit to New Orleans, stopping at locations listed in The Negro Motorist Green Book along the way. They hear stories from people who lived through the era of Jim Crow laws and segregation about the harassment they received on cross-country road trips and in their own cities.  Visit www.drivingthegreenbook.com or follow us on Twitter at www.twitter.com/greenbookpod for more, including bonus content, photos, and transcripts. Explore the Green Book on our exclusive Apple Maps Guide at https://apple.co/explorethegreenbook.  Listen to the show's Apple Music Playlist at https://apple.co/listentothegreenbook.  To share your own Green Book stories with us, email [email protected]. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information.
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