The Green Book: Guide to Freedom

This 52-minute documentary highlights the challenges faced by African-Americans in the United States during the Jim Crow era. Victor H. Green published The Negro Motorist Green Book in 1936 as a vital resource for navigating a segregated society. The film sheds light on the historical context of racial segregation and the struggles against racism in America.

With rich insights into civil rights and the impact of Jim Crow laws, The Green Book: Guide to Freedom serves as an educational resource. It combines historical footage and interviews to provide a comprehensive look at how this guide helped protect and empower black travelers. Directed by Yoruba Richen, the film features contributions from individuals like Delbert Hunt, who lend their voices to this critical narrative surrounding a pivotal period in U.S. history.