In the 1930s, Victor Green, an African-American mailman from Harlem, released a publication that served both as a travel guide and a survival manual. Titled The Negro Motorist Green Book, it provided African-Americans with guidance for safe travel across the United States, a resource that remained vital until the 1960s. This narrative delves into the safe havens and infamous “sundown towns” of a segregated nation, showcasing tales of hardship and humiliation alongside those of opportunity and victory.