Victor Hugo Green

Victor Hugo Green, a pioneering figure in civil rights history, dedicated his life to combating segregation and discrimination in the United States during the tumultuous 20th century. Born in 1892 and passing in 1960, Green's legacy endures through his invaluable contribution - the "Green Book." This guide, aimed at African American travelers, provided crucial information on safe establishments and routes, offering a lifeline in a segregated society. Green's unwavering commitment to justice and equality serves as a beacon of inspiration, reminding us of the resilience and resourcefulness needed to challenge systemic oppression. In understanding Green's work and the era he lived in, we honor his memory and continue the vital work towards a more just and inclusive society for all.

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Origin country was United States

1892

Ethnicity: Black

Gender: Male