Candacy Taylor: The Green Book and Racism on Route 66
Bay Area Book Festival - Osher Studio
Candacy Taylor, introduced by San Francisco Chronicle columnist Caille MillnerFans of Route 66 will enjoy listening to historian and travel writer Candacy Taylor share stories and anecdotes about the historic byway. She will also dive into the relatively unknown story of "The Green Book," which, during the Jim Crow era, listed Route 66 restaurants, hotels, salons, barbershops, nightclubs, tailors, garages, and real estate offices amenable to serving African American travelers..