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🗓️ 27 April 2021
⏱️ 24 minutes
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0:00.0 | Hi, you're listening to Driving the Green Book. |
0:08.8 | I'm your host, Alvin Hall. |
0:11.6 | Although Driving the Green Book is over, I want to continue using this platform to amplify |
0:18.1 | powerful audio stories about the fight for racial equality. |
0:23.3 | So today I want to tell you about a new book that I highly recommend. |
0:29.3 | It's called Busses Are Acoming by Charles Persson. |
0:33.7 | Busses are acoming is a first-hand exploration of the Freedom Riders movement written by |
0:40.0 | the youngest original Freedom Rider. |
0:43.4 | It tells the story of the brave civil rights activists who drove through the South to challenge |
0:49.3 | illegal segregation in 1961. |
0:53.6 | Driving the Green Book, it is a front-row view of the struggle to belong in America, |
1:00.1 | told on the road. |
1:02.2 | I highly recommend this powerful book to anyone who enjoyed this podcast. |
1:09.0 | Busses Are Acoming is available in hardcover, e-book, and digital audio. |
1:15.5 | So right now I'm sharing an exclusive excerpt from the audio book, |
1:20.8 | narrated by Langdon Woodson. |
1:23.8 | Keep listening to this excerpt from Busses Are Acoming. |
1:28.3 | And if you like what you hear, pick up your copy of Busses Are Acoming using the link |
1:34.7 | in the episode description or wherever books are sold. |
1:41.4 | 1. Life in the Bottom |
1:46.0 | Let us look at Jim Crow for the criminal he is and what he had done to one life |
1:52.1 | multiplied millions of times over these United States and the world. |
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