Latest / Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
The Modern Green Book Builds Community | Birmingham News
In June 2020, Theo Edwards-Butler launched The Modern Green Book — a powerful, community-driven project reimagining the original segregation-era guide to help people intentionally support Black-owned businesses. Born out of the chaos and activism of that year, what started as a personal Google Doc exploded into a nationwide directory and vibrant marketplace, turning consumer support into activism. Through pop-up markets and grassroots collaboration, Theo’s initiative is building economic resilience, celebrating Black entrepreneurship, and turning everyday shoppers into changemakers — one…
The skinny
The skinny isn't ready yet — notes appear once the transcript is processed.