How can Black Americans ensure their safety traveling through places in America that still have sundown towns? How has this issue evolved since the age of Jim Crow? On this special series episode of “The Future of Democracy,” we talked with Candacy Taylor, author of “Overground Railroad: The Green Book and the Roots of Black Travel in America.” She shares her historical expertise on the Green Book and how it applies to modern day life and leisure for Black Americans.
The 37th annual Miami Book Fair takes place this year from November 15-22. To learn more, visit miamibookfaironline.com.
The Future of Democracy, hosted by Sam Gill, Knight's chief program officer is a weekly Knight Foundation show about the trends, ideas and disruptions changing the face of our democracy. To learn more, or to see past episodes, visit KF.org.
