Black travelers often encounter racism and biases when planning trips, influencing their choice of accommodations. This need for safe travel led to the creation of the Green Book by Victor Hugo Green in 1936, which helped guide Black travelers to welcoming spaces. Today, a modern version, the ABC Travel Greenbook, launched by Martinique Lewis, supports Black travelers by connecting them to safe destinations. An increasing number of Black-owned accommodations worldwide offer opportunities to empower Black entrepreneurs, making it essential for travelers to consider these options in their travel plans.
For Black travelers, trip planning involves navigating potential racism and bias, making choices that ensure safety and comfort during their journeys.
The creation of the Green Book by Victor Hugo Green in 1936 was pivotal for Black travelers seeking safe and welcoming accommodations.
Supporting Black-owned hotels empowers entrepreneurs and fosters community growth, making a small choice impactful for the travel industry.
The recent emergence of the ABC Travel Greenbook, launched by Martinique Lewis, helps connect Black travelers with welcoming destinations across the globe.
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