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Traveling Black

A Story of Race and Resistance
  • Mia Bay
2021
Harvard University Press

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  • Book Excerpt

    ‘Traveling Black: A Story of Race and Resistance’

    An excerpt from a new book that explores the intertwined history of travel segregation and African American struggles for freedom of movement.
    by Mia Bay via Boston Globe Magazine on March 25, 2021
  • Segregated airport terminal
    Book Excerpt

    What It Was Like to Fly as a Black Traveler in the Jim Crow Era

    Airlines sometimes bumped Black passengers off of flights to make room for white travelers, even during refueling stops.
    by Mia Bay via Condé Nast Traveler on March 23, 2021
  • Segregated waiting room at Union Station railroad depot in Jacksonville, Florida.
    Q&A

    Historian Mia Bay on ‘Traveling Black’

    Bay’s new book explores the intertwined history of travel segregation and African American struggles for freedom of movement.
    by Kristen De Groot, Mia Bay via Penn Today on February 9, 2021
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