22-02-2019 05:27 via baltimore.cbslocal.com

‘The Green Book’ Is More Than An Oscar-Nominated Film. It Was A Reality For Blacks In The 1960s.

BALTIMORE (WJZ) — The film “The Green Book” is up for 5 Oscars, including Best Picture. It’s the story of a black musician and his white bodyguard traveling the Jim Crow South in the 60’s.
They use ‘The Green Book’ to navigate.
The film “The Green Book” is up for 5 Oscars
That book cataloged where a black person was welcome to stop to eat or sleep — it also let blacks know where they weren’t welcome.
The Green Book was real; and B
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