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SMITHSONIAN CHANNEL™ JOURNEYS ACROSS AMERICA TO UNCOVER STORIES OF RESISTANCE AND RESILIENCE IN THE GREEN BOOK: GUIDE TO FREEDOM

THE ONE-HOUR BLACK HISTORY MONTH SPECIAL PREMIERES MONDAY, FEBRUARY 25 AT 8 PM ET/PT   On the heels of the Golden Globe®winning film Green Book, Smithsonian Channel is taking a deeper look into the real story of The Negro Motorist Green Book during the Jim Crow era and beyond. THE GREEN BOOK: GUIDE TO FREEDOM tells the story of Victor H. Green’s eponymously named travel guide that allowedAfrican Americans to safely tour the country during a time of severe institutionalized racism. The film features a wide array of experts delving into the history of The Green Book– historians, business ow...