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The Green Book: Guide to Freedom

This push for empowerment Was reflected in the pagesof the green book

This push for empowerment Was reflected in the pages
of the green book

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This push for empowerment
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Was reflected in the pages of the green book.
Duration
5 seconds
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19
Timestamp in Movie
00:35:35
Uploaded
Jun 11, 2025
Genres
documentary, history
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A deeper look into the real story of Victor H. Green's "The Negro Motorist Green Book" during the Jim Crow era and beyond.
Taylor: It becomes a much more political guide at that time. - The Green Book: Guide to Freedom 00:04
Taylor: It becomes a much more political guide at that time.
Right when you open up, it says, "know your rights," - The Green Book: Guide to Freedom 00:14
Right when you open up, it says, "know your rights,&quo...
Narrator: While across the country - The Green Book: Guide to Freedom 00:10
Narrator: While across the country
But birmingham was also home - The Green Book: Guide to Freedom 00:11
But birmingham was also home
Brent leggs: Welcome to the a.G. Gaston motel. - The Green Book: Guide to Freedom 00:04
Brent leggs: Welcome to the a.G. Gaston motel.
It was one of 11 sites in birmingham - The Green Book: Guide to Freedom 00:06
It was one of 11 sites in birmingham
The civil rights movement would descend on the motel - The Green Book: Guide to Freedom 00:08
The civil rights movement would descend on the motel
It's where dr. King, reverend abernathy, - The Green Book: Guide to Freedom 00:11
It's where dr. King, reverend abernathy,
Bull connor: You can never whip these birds - The Green Book: Guide to Freedom 00:06
Bull connor: You can never whip these birds
You've got to keep the white and the black separate! - The Green Book: Guide to Freedom 00:04
You've got to keep the white and the black separate!
Narrator: In 1963, civil rights leaders called birmingham, - The Green Book: Guide to Freedom 00:09
Narrator: In 1963, civil rights leaders called birmingham,
The efforts of local black leaders - The Green Book: Guide to Freedom 00:11
The efforts of local black leaders
Leggs: Dr. King standing here - The Green Book: Guide to Freedom 00:06
Leggs: Dr. King standing here
All of the planning activity was housed in this war room, - The Green Book: Guide to Freedom 00:08
All of the planning activity was housed in this war room,
Narrator: The owner of the motel, a.G. Gaston, - The Green Book: Guide to Freedom 00:06
Narrator: The owner of the motel, a.G. Gaston,
Gaston had worked his way out of poverty to become - The Green Book: Guide to Freedom 00:11
Gaston had worked his way out of poverty to become
Wasn't so much as helping myself, - The Green Book: Guide to Freedom 00:06
Wasn't so much as helping myself,
That was my interest in the civil rights movement. - The Green Book: Guide to Freedom 00:06
That was my interest in the civil rights movement.
Carol jenkins: A.G. Gaston to me was, - The Green Book: Guide to Freedom 00:07
Carol jenkins: A.G. Gaston to me was,
My aunt and uncle were in the full flush of success - The Green Book: Guide to Freedom 00:08
My aunt and uncle were in the full flush of success