BLACK TRAVEL ACROSS AMERICA - Expert, Dr. Gretchen Sorin, and Martinique Lewis discuss the history of Green Book and the Harlem YMCA. (National Geographic for Disney/Victoria Donfor)Posted 11/07/23101_BlackTravelAcrossAmerica_23.jpg
BLACK TRAVEL ACROSS AMERICA - Teahouse and bookshop owner Risë Jones shows Host Martinique Lewis (Marty) a scrapbook of her family's businesses featured in the Negro Motorist Green-Book over 80 years ago, in Denver, Colo. (National Geographic for Disney)Posted 11/07/23101_BlackTravelAcrossAmerica_35.jpg
BLACK TRAVEL ACROSS AMERICA - Host Martinique Lewis (Marty) poses for a portrait with Franklin and Maedella Stiger, who have run a barber shop in the Five Points district of Denver, Colo. for over 40 years. (National Geographic for Disney)Posted 11/07/23101_BlackTravelAcrossAmerica_34.jpg
BLACK TRAVEL ACROSS AMERICA - Host Martinique Lewis (Marty) sits down to talk with Chris Goode, founder and owner of Ruby Jean's Juicery in Kansas City, MO, about his inspiration and mission. (National Geographic for Disney)Posted 11/07/23101_BlackTravelAcrossAmerica_33.jpg
BLACK TRAVEL ACROSS AMERICA - A 1940 edition of the Negro Motorist Green-Book was a vital resource for African-American travelers looking for safe lodging and services before and after segregation. (National Geographic for Disney)Posted 11/07/23101_BlackTravelAcrossAmerica_32.jpg
BLACK TRAVEL ACROSS AMERICA - Host Martinique Lewis (Marty) admires an installation at the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum in Kansas City, MO. (National Geographic for Disney)Posted 11/07/23101_BlackTravelAcrossAmerica_31.jpg
BLACK TRAVEL ACROSS AMERICA - Quaint TeaLee's tea house is located in the incredible Five Points neighborhood, a historically black-owned business district. (National Geographic for Disney/Victoria Donfor)Posted 11/07/23101_BlackTravelAcrossAmerica_30.jpg
BLACK TRAVEL ACROSS AMERICA - Host, Martinique Lewis and interviewee Dr. Ronald Stephens cover a vast variety of topics from the Great Migration to the booming black businesses in Colorado. (National Geographic for Disney/Victoria Donfor)Posted 11/07/23101_BlackTravelAcrossAmerica_29.jpg
BLACK TRAVEL ACROSS AMERICA - This is an inside look at the filming of the interview with Juliet and Justine Masters, the owners of The Edge. (National Geographic for Disney/Victoria Donfor)Posted 11/07/23101_BlackTravelAcrossAmerica_27.jpg
BLACK TRAVEL ACROSS AMERICA - This is an inside look at the filming of the interview with The Edge Owners, Juliet and Justine Masters.(National Geographic for Disney/Victoria Donfor)Posted 11/07/23101_BlackTravelAcrossAmerica_26.jpg
BLACK TRAVEL ACROSS AMERICA - The Edge, a Caribbean-British fusion restaurant, is set to become a Harlem staple on the Edgecombe block. (National Geographic for Disney/Victoria Donfor)Posted 11/07/23101_BlackTravelAcrossAmerica_25.jpg
BLACK TRAVEL ACROSS AMERICA - Co-Owner, Juliet Masters opens her Caribbean-British fusion restaurant, the Edge, for another busy day. (National Geographic for Disney/Victoria Donfor)Posted 11/07/23101_BlackTravelAcrossAmerica_24.jpg
BLACK TRAVEL ACROSS AMERICA - TeaLee's sign shows a vast variety of hot drinks and teas. (National Geographic for Disney/Victoria Donfor)Posted 11/07/23101_BlackTravelAcrossAmerica_02.jpg
BLACK TRAVEL ACROSS AMERICA - Bradley Wolf and Martinique Lewis take direction from the Producers in preparation for their interview. (National Geographic for Disney/Victoria Donfor)Posted 11/07/23101_BlackTravelAcrossAmerica_21.jpg
BLACK TRAVEL ACROSS AMERICA - This is an inside scoop on the set-up behind the Bradley Wolf and Martinique Lewis within the Blue Room. (National Geographic for Disney/Victoria Donfor)Posted 11/07/23101_BlackTravelAcrossAmerica_20.jpg
BLACK TRAVEL ACROSS AMERICA - The Blue Room was a famous jazz club located within the Street's Hotel on the Vine Street strip. (National Geographic for Disney/Victoria Donfor)Posted 11/07/23101_BlackTravelAcrossAmerica_18.jpg
BLACK TRAVEL ACROSS AMERICA - There is a lot that goes into preparing for the Ruby Jean's interview with owner Chris Goode and Martinique Lewis. (National Geographic for Disney/Victoria Donfor)Posted 11/07/23101_BlackTravelAcrossAmerica_17.jpg
BLACK TRAVEL ACROSS AMERICA - Host, Martinique Lewis' impeccable style during this show is to pay homage to African American travelers of the past. (National Geographic for Disney/Victoria Donfor)Posted 11/07/23101_BlackTravelAcrossAmerica_16.jpg
BLACK TRAVEL ACROSS AMERICA - Host, Martinique Lewis will be tapping into the history of Ruby Jean's Juicery in her interview with the owner, Chris Goode. (National Geographic for Disney/Victoria Donfor)Posted 11/07/23101_BlackTravelAcrossAmerica_11.jpg
BLACK TRAVEL ACROSS AMERICA - Host, Martinique Lewis poses outside of the popular black-owned juicery in Kansas City, Ruby Jean's Juicery. (National Geographic for Disney/Victoria Donfor)Posted 11/07/23101_BlackTravelAcrossAmerica_09.jpg
BLACK TRAVEL ACROSS AMERICA - Ruby Jean's Juicery's bright colors and wonderful front facing figure draws in all kinds of happy customers. (National Geographic for Disney/Victoria Donfor)Posted 11/07/23101_BlackTravelAcrossAmerica_08.jpg
BLACK TRAVEL ACROSS AMERICA - Host, Martinique Lewis sips tea and soaks in the history of the Five Points neighborhood at TeaLee's tea house. (National Geographic for Disney/Victoria Donfor)Posted 11/07/23101_BlackTravelAcrossAmerica_06.jpg
BLACK TRAVEL ACROSS AMERICA - Risë Jones and Martinique Lewis dive into the Jones family archives to uncover a plethora of historical gems. (National Geographic for Disney/Victoria Donfor)Posted 11/07/23101_BlackTravelAcrossAmerica_03.jpg