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Travel Guides Still Help LGBT Navigate, For Now

Michael Hagerty

Posted on November 27, 2018 · For decades, Bob Damron’s Address Book has provided listings of LGBT-friendly establishments across the nation. But times have gotten tough for the publication.

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Project Documents African American-Friendly Businesses During Jim Crow Era

Abner Fletcher

Posted on September 19, 2018 · Houstonians Toya and Reuben Levi tells us about The Green Book Project.

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