SKOKIE, Ill. (WLS) -- A new traveling exhibit from the Smithsonian Institute has made its way to the Chicago area. "The Negro Motorist Green Book" is now at the Illinois Holocaust Museum in Skokie.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Image Credit: Smithsonian Channel The Green Book: Guide to Freedom, a documentary by Yoruba Richen, recounts the tale of the ...

Whether it’s sitting in the top drawer of a public servant, splayed atop an editor’s desk or crammed in the backpack of an urban activist, the Green Book is a fundamental reference guide for anyone ...

SKOKIE, Ill. (WLS) -- The Negro Motorist Green Book, an exhibition developed by the Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service in collaboration with award-winning author, photographer, and ...

A new immersive history project in Tulsa is inviting audiences to step into a 1955 road trip and experience what travel was like for Black Americans navigating segregation. The Green Book Road Trip ...

Sarah Vaughn performed at the Flamingo Club when Lois Perry worked there as a waitress. “She once handed out a $100 bill and said, ‘Keep the change, darling,’” Perry says before breaking into laughter ...

A visiting exhibit at the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center explores the history and impact of a vital document for Black people in the Jim Crow era. <i>The Negro Motorist Green Book</i> ...

CINCINNATI — In the early 1900s, a travel guide was published that some people say was lifesaving for African Americans. The National Underground Railroad Freedom Center is opening an exhibit on ...

Now, Hall has turned his podcast into a new book: Driving the Green Book: A Road Trip Through the Living History of Black Resistance. In its pages, Hall shares a deeply researched journey inspired by ...