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Those who saw the sun : African American oral histories from the Jim Crow South.

Authors : Avery, Jaha Nailah, author

Subjects: African Americans -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century -- Interviews; African Americans -- Southern States -- Social conditions -- 20th century -- Interviews; African Americans -- Segregation -- History -- 20th century -- InterviewsSouthern States -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century -- Interviews

Availability: 5 Holdings

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Driving the Green Book : a road trip through the living history of black resistance.

Authors : Hall, Alvin, 1952-, author; Weber, Karl, author

Subjects: Negro travelers' green book; African Americans -- Travel -- United States -- History -- 20th century; African Americans -- Segregation -- History -- 20th centuryUnited States -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century; United States -- Social conditions -- 20th centuryHall, Alvin, 1952- -- Travel -- United States

Availability: 5 Holdings

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The color of law : a forgotten history of how our government segregated America.

Authors : Rothstein, Richard

Subjects: Segregation -- History -- 20th century; African Americans -- Segregation -- History -- 20th century; Discrimination in housing -- Government policyUnited States -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century

Availability: 3 Holdings

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Going places : Victor Hugo Green and his glorious book.

Authors : Bolden, Tonya, author; Velasquez, Eric, illustrator

Subjects: African Americans -- Travel -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature; African American automobile drivers -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature; Automobile travel -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literatureGreen, Victor H. -- Juvenile literature

Availability: 10 Holdings

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Overground railroad : the Green Book and the roots of Black travel in America.

Authors : Taylor, Candacy A., author; Taylor, Candacy A., Taylor, Candacy A., Taylor, Candacy A., Overground railroad (Young adult adaptation)

Subjects: Negro travelers' green book; Automobile travel -- United States -- Guidebooks; African Americans -- Segregation -- History -- 20th centuryUnited States -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century; United States -- Social conditions -- 20th century

Availability: 11 Holdings

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Driving while black. [DVD] : race, space and mobility in America.

Authors : Sorin, Gretchen Sullivan, film director screenwriter; Burns, Ric, film director screenwriter; ...

Subjects: African Americans -- Travel -- History -- 20th century -- DVD; Automobile travel -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Segregation in transportation -- DVDUnited States -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century -- DVD

Availability: 3 Holdings

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Driving while Black : African American travel and the road to civil rights.

Authors : Sorin, Gretchen Sullivan

Subjects: African Americans -- Travel -- History -- 20th century; African American automobile drivers -- History -- 20th century; Automobile travel -- History -- 20th centuryUnited States -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century

Availability: 3 Holdings

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Overground railroad : the Green Book and the roots of black travel in America.

Authors : Taylor, Candacy A.

Subjects: Negro motorist green book; Negro travelers' green book; Automobile travel -- Guidebooks -- HistoryUnited States -- Race relations -- HistoryGreen, Victor H.

Availability: 4 Holdings

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The butler : a witness to history. [compact disc]

Authors : Haygood, Wil; Oyelowo, David; ... ... ...

Subjects: Butlers -- Biography -- Compact disc; African Americans -- Biography -- Compact disc; African Americans -- Segregation -- History -- 20th century -- Compact discUnited States -- Race relations -- Political aspects -- Compact discAllen, Eugene -- Compact disc; Obama, Barack -- Compact disc

Availability: 1 Holdings

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The butler : a witness to history.

Authors : Haygood, Wil

Subjects: Butlers -- Biography; African Americans -- Biography; African Americans -- Segregation -- History -- 20th centuryUnited States -- Race relations -- Political aspectsWhite House (Washington, D.C.) -- Employees -- Biography...

Availability: 10 Holdings

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