Award-winning broadcaster and educator Alvin Hall hits the road alongside activist and social justice trainer Janée Woods Weber. They drive from Detroit... more
In this bonus episode, Alvin and Janée talk with two women whose families used The Negro Motorist Green Book.
Hear an excerpt from the new book, How We Can Win: Race, History, and Changing the Money Game That's Rigged.... more
Although Driving the Green Book is over, today we're sharing a clip from another powerful story about the fight for... more
Now a National Civil Rights Monument, and best-known as the site where Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was assassinated, the... more
Places like Paradise Valley in Detroit and Idlewild, Michigan, catered to African American communities, whether it be to create a... more
The A.G. Gaston Motel in Birmingham, Alabama was considered top-tier lodging for African Americans and an epicenter for the civil... more
We explore the emotional legacy of The Negro Motorist Green Book and the inherited wisdom passed down from generation to... more
The elders who lived through segregation pass down the wisdom and knowledge they gained as they learned to safely navigate... more
We head to Nashville to trace the legacy of Jim Crow, segregation, and The Negro Motorist Green Book through different... more
How did Black travelers use Mother Wit—common sense insights—to help them survive during the Jim Crow era?