The Green Book: Guide to Freedom

The Green Book: Guide to Freedom

Released on
Documentary, History, TV Movie
Runtime
52 mins
(57 votes)

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.

Cast

  • Yoruba Richen
  • Delbert Hunt
  • Marquette Folley
  • Karen Allen Baxter
  • Jennifer Ivey
  • Henrie Monteith Treadwel
  • Murray Bishoff
  • Jack George
  • Jamon Jordan
  • Candacy Taylor
  • Eric J. Lindsey
  • Ronald J. Stephens
  • Marilyn S. Taylor
  • Betty Jean Foote
  • Lois Perry
  • Ron Handy
  • Elizabeth Calvin
  • Irv Logan
  • Brent Leggs
  • Carol Jenkins
  • Lena Horne
  • Duke Ellington
  • Nat King Cole
  • Modjeska Monteith Simkins
  • Martin Luther King Jr.
  • A. G. Gaston
  • Ralph Abernathy
  • Lyndon B. Johnson
  • Zephyr Wright

Director

  • Yoruba Richen

Producers

  • Adam Luria

Screenwriter

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