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Mother Wit
How did Black travelers use Mother Wit—common sense insights—to help them survive during the Jim Crow era? We hear how this intuition helped individuals and families navigate the roads, stay safe, and build networks and...
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Mother Wit is an episode from Driving the Green Book by Macmillan. How did Black travelers use Mother Wit—common sense insights—to help them survive during the Jim Crow era? We hear how this intuition helped individuals and families navigat...
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Published Oct 5, 2020, 30:51 long, audio available.
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