Travel Is Fatal to Prejudice - Ep. 3
In the third and final episode of One of the Good Ones Green Book Podcast, Maika and Maritza Moulite take a look at how the Negro Motorist Green Book continues to matter, even today.
They explore the great outdoors via modern day Green Books and discover works inspired by the cultural artifact. You might even recognize one of them!
Guests:
Parker McMullen Bushman & Crystal Egli, co-founders of Inclusive Journeys.
Lawrence Ross, author and creator of Three Sixty Five Ally He and The Root set out on the Blackest road trip ever in 2017.
Timothy Barber, executive director of the Black History Foundation of South Florida in Miami.
Brooke Obie, award winning film critic and author.
Works Mentioned in this Episode:
Clean Getaway by Nic Stone
Ruth and the Green Book, co-written by Gwen Strauss and Calvin Alexander Ramsey, and illustrated by Floyd Cooper
Green Book (film)
Lovecraft Country (series)
One Night In Miami (film)
One of the Good Ones:
When 18-year-old Kezi Smith is killed in police custody under mysterious circumstances after attending a social justice rally, her loved ones are left reeling. To commemorate their history buff sister’s life, Happi and Genny embark on a journey using Kezi’s heirloom copy of The Negro Motorist Green Book. (Out January 5, 2021)
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