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Beyond the Green book M any of you who are long- time members of Black Meetings & Tourism's reading audience are aware that over 10 years ago BM&T proposed to launch a project, called The New Green Book for Travel which essentially would be a modern day, electronic version of the historic green book travel guide for the 21 st century . In keeping with our commitment to provide our clients and you, our readers with the most complete and rel- evant information to enrich your travel and tourism businesses and experiences, Black Meetings &Tourism has determined that there is a greater story to be told, a bigger picture to be painted, and a wider range of oppor- tunities to explore and share African American heritage and culture during this extraordinary moment in the history of our nation. Introducing Black America 250™ OUR Living History Check out this website to learn more about it, and the significance it holds for you. www.theblackamerica250.com. Test your knowledge of African-American history and culture, by taking part ONE of the Black America 250™ DESTINATION QUIZ below. Find the answers on page 30 To enter a drawing to win Black America 250™ logo merchandise, go to the website www.theblackamer- ica250.com and take part two of the African American Heritage DESTINATION quiz. Submit your entry online.The drawing will be held on July 4th 2024, as the nation continues its countdown to the 2026 com- memoration of the 250th anniversary of the signing of the declaration of independence; the U.S. Semiquincentennial. A) In what city is there a major center honoring the life and legacy of the three time world heavyweight boxing champion? Baltimore, Maryland Louisville, Kentucky Cleveland, Ohio 12 B M & T ••• March/April 2024 ••• www.blackmeetingsandtourism.com Mohammad, Ali Center