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I was getting rules that were handed down for generations
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The Green Book: Guide to Freedom

I was getting rules that werehanded down for generations

I was getting rules that were
handed down for generations

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I was getting rules that were handed down for generations.
Duration
5 seconds
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20
Timestamp in Movie
00:25:19
Uploaded
Jun 11, 2025
Genres
documentary, history
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Movie Summary

A deeper look into the real story of Victor H. Green's "The Negro Motorist Green Book" during the Jim Crow era and beyond.
You take a break, you don't go into the vicinity - The Green Book: Guide to Freedom 00:08
You take a break, you don't go into the vicinity
You need to eat something, you go out and eat it, - The Green Book: Guide to Freedom 00:07
You need to eat something, you go out and eat it,
Narrator: A superstar like nat king cole, - The Green Book: Guide to Freedom 00:11
Narrator: A superstar like nat king cole,
And even playing by the rules - The Green Book: Guide to Freedom 00:06
And even playing by the rules
Handy: Nat king cole was, first of all, an incredible musician. - The Green Book: Guide to Freedom 00:05
Handy: Nat king cole was, first of all, an incredible musici...
I look at him as being the first true crossover artist. - The Green Book: Guide to Freedom 00:07
I look at him as being the first true crossover artist.
Nat king cole was performing - The Green Book: Guide to Freedom 00:10
Nat king cole was performing
Narrator: Cole was in the middle of performing - The Green Book: Guide to Freedom 00:12
Narrator: Cole was in the middle of performing
Handy: As I understand, - The Green Book: Guide to Freedom 00:16
Handy: As I understand,
Narrator: The attack was widely covered in the press. - The Green Book: Guide to Freedom 00:04
Narrator: The attack was widely covered in the press.
Billboard magazine wrote - The Green Book: Guide to Freedom 00:30
Billboard magazine wrote
Can you imagine, he could have a white promoter, white manager, - The Green Book: Guide to Freedom 00:09
Can you imagine, he could have a white promoter, white manag...
Narrator: In 1956, the same year - The Green Book: Guide to Freedom 00:12
Narrator: In 1956, the same year
It was an homage to the iconic highway - The Green Book: Guide to Freedom 00:09
It was an homage to the iconic highway
Known as the main street of america, or the mother road, - The Green Book: Guide to Freedom 00:10
Known as the main street of america, or the mother road,
But though cole could sing about it, - The Green Book: Guide to Freedom 00:13
But though cole could sing about it,
Taylor: The imagery and the brand associated with route 66 - The Green Book: Guide to Freedom 00:20
Taylor: The imagery and the brand associated with route 66
People spent weeks preparing to, you know, get on a road trip - The Green Book: Guide to Freedom 00:06
People spent weeks preparing to, you know, get on a road tri...
It became a situation where you were very prepared - The Green Book: Guide to Freedom 00:08
It became a situation where you were very prepared
You packed shoebox lunches with fried chicken. - The Green Book: Guide to Freedom 00:05
You packed shoebox lunches with fried chicken.