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The Negro Motorist Green Book
![A green book from the Jim Crow era containing safe places of business for black Americans](/sites/default/files/styles/listing_images_s_m_l_xl/public/2017-07/524%20Negro%20Motorist%20Green%20Book.jpg?itok=HVDU_hr0)
These images are from The Negro Motorist Green Book 1940 edition. The Green Book, published from 1936 – 1964, served as a guide for African Americans traveling around the country during the Jim Crow segregation era. To explore the complete issues visit the New York Public Library Digital Collections at https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/collections/the-green-book#/?tab=ab…
March 28, 2017