The warmth of the other suns is a book about the great Migration by moving between a stories of three individuals: Ida Mae Brandon Gladney, George Swanson Starling, and Robert Pershing Foster. She explains their experiences with statistics and historical background to show how thee black migrants were similar to Europeans who migrated to America in the late 1800s and early 1900s. Migrants from both groups left for a better future.                                                                                                                                         Ida Mae Brandon Gladney, George Swanson Starling and Robert Pershing Foster were all African-Americans who moved from the South to other parts of America. They sought freedom from the Jim Crow laws that oppressed them in their home states. The Warmth of Other Suns tells stories about these three people and hundreds more like them who left the American South for better lives in other parts of America.