Detroit native Stephen Henderson details his family’s history during The Great Migration. The Great Migration is the focus of a new PBS documentary series “Great Migrations: People on the Move” ...
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WNDU) - In South Bend, the history of African Americans has continued to grow since the early 1900′s, with the start of “The Great Migration.” Many cities in the north, like ...
In the early 1900s, migration to the north was painted as a utopia for Blacks in the south — but that was not accurate. “It was not easy, but the obstacles, oppressions and subjugation does not define ...
CHICAGO — There’s a sense of pride for many Americans in our identity as a melting pot. But until the early part of the 20th ...
Dr. James Wright is a full-time assistant professor in San Diego at SDSU, teaching courses related to inequities in educational policy and leadership. He also released his memoir, “Heirs of the Great ...
Starting in the 1910s, some six million Black people left the American South, many fleeing racial violence and economic hardship for opportunities elsewhere. The Great Migration was one of the largest ...
Black Midwestern communities existed before the Great Migration and shaped the region. Black communities existed in the Midwest long before the Great Migration. In this episode, Dr. Christy ...
POLITICAL MAKEUP OF THE COUNTRY AND HERE IN BALTIMORE. >> MIGRATION IS A FUNDAMENTAL PART OF THE HUMAN EXPERIENCE. LISA: JESSICA BELL BROWN IS THE CO-CURATOR OF THE EXHIBIT A MOVEMENT IN EVERY ...
Students at Pilgrim Lutheran School in Wauwatosa are participating in a three-week in-school Black history camp.
Black History Month often focuses on big historical events. Often lost in those sweeping tales is individual stories like that of our family that moved from the south to the north, and later back, ...
In the 20th century, hundreds of thousands of people came to Detroit via the Great Migration. Several made it by way of train, landing in the city for the first time via the Michigan Central Station.
At the Mississippi Museum of Art, Mark Bradford, Theaster Gates Jr., Carrie Mae Weems and others explore the personal legacy of the era-shaping movement from the rural South. By Holland Cotter JACKSON ...