Some Americans are afraid to explore their own country, concerns that evoke the Jim Crow-era Green Book

Her mother is always laughing - unless the family tries to visit the grandparents of Arkansas Magnolia every summer. "When we traveled, the smile disappeared," said Gloria Gardner, 77.

In the 2000s scholars, artists, curators and writers who explored the history of African-American travel during the Jim Ravens era inspired interest in the Green Book. As a result, many projects, books, and other works on Green Book were born. The book received high value as a collector's item; the 1941 version of "partial death" copy was sold at auction in March 2015 at $ 22,500. Some examples are shown below. The Black Fort Culture Research Center of the New York Public Library published a digital copy of 21 green papers dating from 1937 to 1964. To complement the digitization, NYPL Labs developed an interactive visualization of book data to allow network users to draw their own road trips and view the heat map of the list.

From 1936 to 1966, Victor Hugo Green of New York Post created and published Green Book - Green Paper -. This is the African American driver 's directory. At that time (during the Jim Crow law), the car just became affordable and it became convenient for traveling. Black travelers prefer to use their cars in public transport to avoid racial segregation. When Ian and I began to study this problem, we reviewed the entire page on a page-by-page basis to understand our dataset. In New York City, only two pharmacies welcomed black tourists at Bedstuy, and all safe places in Manhattan gathered in the Harlem area. Our focus is on freedom or lack of movement, and this distinction is obvious. The new interstate freeway is easily accessible throughout the country, but this freedom is quite different from black travelers. We consider a metaphor that can take on the importance of the story.

In America's isolated Israelis Jim Ravens era, escape from blacks and houses can threaten life. It includes many plans called Green Driver Green Book, faith and reliable travel guide. Victor H Green, a black postal worker from Harlem, New York, announced this year's roadside partner distributed at Esso's gas station between 1936 and 1964. Mr. Green said, "I would like to provide black travelers with information to protect themselves from difficulties and confusion." This book is more than that. It provides information to save lives and makes it an informal title of "Black Travel Bible"