The Negro Motorist Green Book was a groundbreaking guide that provided African American travelers with crucial information on safe places to stay, eat, and visi
Throughout the Civil War, newspaper headlines and stories repeatedly asked some variation of the question posed by the New York Times in 1862, "What shall we do
A year-by-year description of 500 years of historical facts and statistics from 1442 when the Portuguese re-discovered America; through 1968 that required 8 pag
A major document of African American participation in the struggles of the Depression, The Negro in Illinois was produced by a special division of the Illinois