The Negro Motorist Green Book (at times titled The Negro Traveler's Green Book) was an annual guidebook for African Americans, commonly referred to simply as the. THERE is, perhaps, a better excuse for giving an Anthology of American Negro Poetry to the public than can be offered for many of the anthologies that have recently. The Who Speaks for the Negro? website is a digital archive of materials related to the book of the same name published by Robert Penn Warren in 1965. “The Negro traveler's inconveniences,” writes Wendell P. Alston in The Negro Motorist Green Book for 1949, “are many and they are increasing because today so. The Negro Travelers’ Green Book was a travel guide series published from 1936 to 1964 by Victor H. Green. It was intended to provide African American motorists and. WE ARE THE SHIP: The Story of NEGRO LEAGUE BASEBALL Words and Paintings by Kadir Nelson Foreword by Hank Aaron Search and filter listings from the 1956 Negro Travelers’ Green Book using the following options. Up to 500 results will display in the table below. The Book of American Negro Poetry: With an Essay on the Negro’s Creative Genius : Chosen and Edited by James Weldon Johnson : The 31 representative poets in this. The Negro Motorist Green-Book was the brainchild of Victor Green, a New York City travel agent, who first published it in 1936. Then a local guide, the Green Book. Around 1442, the Portuguese first arrived in Southern Africa while trying to find a sea route to India. The term negro, literally meaning black , was used by the.