I&#x27;m glad this exists. I think it&#x27;s important to point out: it&#x27;s not just that black travelers had to find places to stay overnight that were welcoming because Jim Crow laws meant that many hotels and boarding houses only accepted whites. It has as much to do with the fact that there were (are?) towns known as sundown towns, as in<p>&gt;signs posted at their city limits reading, typically, &quot;Nigger, Don&#x27;t Let The Sun Go Down On You In ___.&quot;[1]<p>It wasn&#x27;t just about finding a warm smile to greet you and a place to lay your head. It was about saving your black life by helping make sure you didn&#x27;t find yourself at night in one of these sundown towns.<p>It was not &#x2F; is not just in the southern U.S., as the link below attests.<p>[1] <a href="http:&#x2F;&#x2F;sundown.afro.illinois.edu&#x2F;sundowntowns.php" rel="nofollow">http:&#x2F;&#x2F;sundown.afro.illinois.edu&#x2F;sundowntowns.php</a>