Hidden Hospitality: Untold Stories of Black Hotel, Motel, and Resort Owners from the Pioneer Days to the Civil Rights Era

by Calvin Stovall

Rediscover Black-Owned Hotels, Motels, and Resorts--and the History Behind Them
Throughout America's history of slavery and segregation, Black travelers faced not just unwelcoming environments but the challenge of finding safe places to rest and recharge. In response to this basic human need, courageous Black entrepreneurs carved out spaces within the dominant culture, creating a network of Black-owned hotels, motels, and resorts...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1612547117
• ISBN13: 9781612547114
• Release Date: June 2025
• Publisher: Brown Books Publishing Group
• Length: 304 Pages