Going places : Victor Hugo Green and his glorious book /

Going places

Victor Hugo Green and his glorious book
written by Tonya Bolden ; illustrated by Eric Velasquez
Book - 2022

Provides a picture book biography of Victor Hugo Green. Describes the difficulties African Americans faced while traveling after the Great Depression, and how Green, a New Jersey postal worker, decided to publish a little green book detailing where Black Americans could eat and stay safely while traveling, since most places in the South catered to Whites only. Over the years the book grew and became an indispensable tool for Black tourists and travelers. Includes a timeline.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bolden, Tonya (Author)
Other Authors: Velasquez, Eric (Illustrator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Quill Tree Books, 2022.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Green, Victor H.
Segregation > United States.
African Americans > Biography.
Letter carriers > United States.
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