Editing Tourism (section)

===Tourism after 1945===
In the period following [[World War II]], an increasing number of individuals from diverse backgrounds were able to participate in tourism. <ref name="Zuelow2016p149">{{cite book |last=Zuelow |first=Eric |title=A History of Modern Tourism |publisher=Palgrave |year=2016 |isbn=978-0-230-36965-8 |pages=149–164}}</ref> 

====Racial segregation and tourism in the United States====
Prior to the [[Civil Rights Act]], Black travellers encountered specific challenges when travelling within the United States. <ref name="Zuelow2016p171">{{cite book |last=Zuelow |first=Eric |title=A History of Modern Tourism |publisher=Palgrave |year=2016 |isbn=978-0-230-36965-8 |pages=171}}</ref> [[Jim Crow]] legislation enforced racial segregation in numerous public spaces, including public transport, accommodation, and tourist sites in general. <ref name="Jackson2020p12">{{cite book |last=Jackson |first=Antoinette T. |title=Heritage, Tourism, and Race: The Other Side of Leisure |publisher=Taylor & Francis |year=2020 |isbn=978-1-00-004806-3 |pages=12}}</ref><ref name="Zuelow2016p171" />

The [[Negro Motorist Green Book]] was a travel guide published from 1936 to 1967 by Victor and Alma Duke Green. It was aimed at Black travellers in the United States during the era of segregation and listed places where Black travellers were welcome. <ref name="Jackson2020p13">{{cite book |last=Jackson |first=Antoinette T. |title=Heritage, Tourism, and Race: The Other Side of Leisure |publisher=Taylor & Francis |year=2020 |isbn=978-1-00-004806-3 |pages=13 |url=https://www.routledge.com/Heritage-Tourism-and-Race-The-Other-Side-of-Leisure/Jackson/p/book/9780367464844?srsltid=AfmBOoqeW_05AVjNLB66C_eZWxi1mVg1CLCKV421LWLgk-RykVo0SQn6 |access-date=2 May 2025}}</ref> Several major companies collaborated with the Green Book. For instance, the [[Esso]] Standard Oil Company placed advertisements in the Green Book and sold it at their nationwide gas stations.<ref name="Jackson2020p13" />