The Green Book: Guide to Freedom(2019)
movie - first aired/released 2019-02-25 - 52 min - audience 7.8
Documentary, History, TV Movie
Directed by Yoruba Richen
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.
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Cast
Yoruba RichenSelf - Narrator (voice)- Delbert HuntGreen Book Excerpts Narrator (voice)
- Marquette FolleySelf - Smithsonian Institute Member
- Karen Allen BaxterSelf
- Jennifer IveySelf
- Henrie Monteith TreadwelSelf - Civil Rights Activist
- Murray BishoffSelf - Journalist and Local Historian
- Jack GeorgeSelf - Pierce City Resident
- Jamon JordanSelf - Local Historian
- Candacy TaylorSelf - Author
- Eric J. LindseySelf - Idlewild Resident
- Ronald J. StephensSelf - Author
- Marilyn S. TaylorSelf - Idlewild Resident
- Betty Jean FooteSelf - Phil Giles' Wife
- Lois PerrySelf - Flamingo Bar Waitress
- Ron HandySelf - Musician
- Elizabeth CalvinSelf - Alberta Ellis' Grandchild
- Irv LoganSelf - Alberta Ellis' Grandchild
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- Brent LeggsSelf - NTHP Member
- Carol JenkinsSelf - Author
Lena HorneSelf - Singer (archive footage)
Duke EllingtonSelf - Musician (archive footage)
Nat King ColeSelf - Musician (archive footage)- Modjeska Monteith SimkinsSelf - Civil Rights Activist (archive footage)
Martin Luther King Jr.Self - Civil Rights Activist (archive footage)- A. G. GastonSelf - Businessman (archive footage)
Ralph AbernathySelf - Civil Rights Activist (archive footage)
Lyndon B. JohnsonSelf - Politician (archive footage)- Zephyr WrightSelf - LBJ's Cook (archive footage)
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