"Traveling While Black" is a documentary that explores the experiences of Black travelers in America. It highlights the historical and contemporary challenges they face, including discrimination and safety concerns. The film emphasizes the importance of understanding these experiences to foster empathy and awareness. The documentary also references the Green Book, a travel guide published from the 1930s to the 1960s, which helped Black travelers find safe places to stay and eat during the era of segregation. By sharing personal stories and historical context, "Traveling While Black" aims to educate viewers about the ongoing impact of racism in travel.