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The Green Book: Guide to Freedom

The Green Book: Guide to Freedom

  • Status: Released
  • 25-02-2019
  • Runtime: 52 min
  • Score: 7.7
  • Vote count: 62

In 1936, Victor H. Green (1892-1960) published The Negro Motorist Green Book, a book that was both a travel guide and a survival manual, to help African-Americans navigate safe those regions of the United States where segregation and Jim Crow laws were disgracefully applied.

Yoruba Richen

Self - Narrator (voice)

Delbert Hunt

Green Book Excerpts Narrator (voice)

Marquette Folley

Self - Smithsonian Institute Member

Karen Allen Baxter

Self

Jennifer Ivey

Self

Henrie Monteith Treadwel

Self - Civil Rights Activist

Murray Bishoff

Self - Journalist and Local Historian

Jack George

Self - Pierce City Resident

Jamon Jordan

Self - Local Historian

Candacy Taylor

Self - Author

Eric J. Lindsey

Self - Idlewild Resident

Ronald J. Stephens

Self - Author

Marilyn S. Taylor

Self - Idlewild Resident

Betty Jean Foote

Self - Phil Giles' Wife

Lois Perry

Self - Flamingo Bar Waitress

Ron Handy

Self - Musician

Elizabeth Calvin

Self - Alberta Ellis' Grandchild

Irv Logan

Self - Alberta Ellis' Grandchild

Brent Leggs

Self - NTHP Member

Carol Jenkins

Self - Author

Lena Horne

Self - Singer (archive footage)

Duke Ellington

Self - Musician (archive footage)

Nat King Cole

Self - Musician (archive footage)

Modjeska Monteith Simkins

Self - Civil Rights Activist (archive footage)

Martin Luther King Jr.

Self - Civil Rights Activist (archive footage)

A. G. Gaston

Self - Businessman (archive footage)

Ralph Abernathy

Self - Civil Rights Activist (archive footage)

Lyndon B. Johnson

Self - Politician (archive footage)

Zephyr Wright

Self - LBJ's Cook (archive footage)

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