National Writers Series brings “Driving the Green Book” author Alvin Hall to Traverse City

From staff reports

In honor of Black History Month, the National Writers Series will welcome author and radio broadcaster Alvin Hall, to discuss his latest book, Driving the Green Book. Using the historic guide for Black travelers, Hall tells stories of safe havens for Black Americans in a hostile “Whites Only” country. He drove from New York to Detroit to New Orleans. The event is available via livestream or in-person at the City Opera House at 7 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 23. For tickets and information visit nationalwritersseries.org.