The Green Book: Guide to Freedom (2019)
The Green Book: Guide to Freedom (2019)
The essential travel guide for a segregated America
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 Richen Yoruba Richen As: Self - Narrator (voice)
Delbert Hunt Delbert Hunt As: Green Book Excerpts Narrator (voice)
Marquette Folley Marquette Folley As: Self - Smithsonian Institute Member
Karen Allen Baxter Karen Allen Baxter As: Self
Jennifer Ivey Jennifer Ivey As: Self
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Storyline

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.


Tagline: The essential travel guide for a segregated America
Certification: Unknown

Details

Genres: Documentary, History, TV Movie

Language: English

Release Date: 25 February 2019

Country: GB, US

Runtime: 52m

Company Credits

Company: Impossible Factual, Smithsonian Channel

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Cast

Yoruba Richen

Yoruba Richen

Self - Narrator (voice)

Delbert Hunt

Delbert Hunt

Green Book Excerpts Narrator (voice)

Marquette Folley

Marquette Folley

Self - Smithsonian Institute Member

Karen Allen Baxter

Karen Allen Baxter

Self

Jennifer Ivey

Jennifer Ivey

Self

Henrie Monteith Treadwel

Henrie Monteith Treadwel

Self - Civil Rights Activist

Murray Bishoff

Murray Bishoff

Self - Journalist and Local Historian

Jack George

Jack George

Self - Pierce City Resident

Jamon Jordan

Jamon Jordan

Self - Local Historian

Candacy Taylor

Candacy Taylor

Self - Author

Eric J. Lindsey

Eric J. Lindsey

Self - Idlewild Resident

Ronald J. Stephens

Ronald J. Stephens

Self - Author

Marilyn S. Taylor

Marilyn S. Taylor

Self - Idlewild Resident

Betty Jean Foote

Betty Jean Foote

Self - Phil Giles' Wife

Lois Perry

Lois Perry

Self - Flamingo Bar Waitress

Ron Handy

Ron Handy

Self - Musician

Elizabeth Calvin

Elizabeth Calvin

Self - Alberta Ellis' Grandchild

Irv Logan

Irv Logan

Self - Alberta Ellis' Grandchild

Brent Leggs

Brent Leggs

Self - NTHP Member

Carol Jenkins

Carol Jenkins

Self - Author

Lena Horne

Lena Horne

Self - Singer (archive footage)

Duke Ellington

Duke Ellington

Self - Musician (archive footage)

Nat King Cole

Nat King Cole

Self - Musician (archive footage)

Modjeska Monteith Simkins

Modjeska Monteith Simkins

Self - Civil Rights Activist (archive footage)

Martin Luther King Jr.

Martin Luther King Jr.

Self - Civil Rights Activist (archive footage)

A. G. Gaston

A. G. Gaston

Self - Businessman (archive footage)

Ralph Abernathy

Ralph Abernathy

Self - Civil Rights Activist (archive footage)

Lyndon B. Johnson

Lyndon B. Johnson

Self - Politician (archive footage)

Zephyr Wright

Zephyr Wright

Self - LBJ's Cook (archive footage)

Directed By

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Jonathan Drake

Jonathan Drake

Executive Producer

Linda Goldman

Linda Goldman

Executive Producer

Adam Luria

Adam Luria

Producer

Anna Wasiuta

Anna Wasiuta

Production Manager

Steve Maher

Steve Maher

Executive Producer

Sarah Jones

Sarah Jones

Head of Production

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Costume and Makeup

Not currently known.

Sound

Aisha Hallgren

Aisha Hallgren

Sound Recordist

Michael Velasco

Michael Velasco

Sound Recordist

Kathryn Bostic

Kathryn Bostic

Original Music Composer

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Ariel Grandoli

Ariel Grandoli

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Not currently known.

Other Crew

Not currently known.

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