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Wednesday, September 27, 2023
An African American man waiting for a train, in the 'colored' areas near the waiting room for coloreds
Traveling by car in the 1960's (and earlier) for African Americans was an unsafe activity that caused anxiety for many
"The Negro Motorist Green Book," was published between 1936-1966 and created by New York City mailman Victor Hugo Green, listing services and places relatively friendly to African Americans
Segregated waiting room at Union Station railroad depot in Jacksonville, Florida
A family of African Americans traveling by car, the young boy looks scared and worried

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