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Housing had always been inadequate in the Northern Black neighborhoods of the Great Migration. Housing had always been inadequate in the Northern Black neighborhoods of the Great Migration but ...
As Ethan Michaeli, author of “The Defender: How the Legendary Black Newspaper Changed America” points out, what would come to ...
A look at how Black churches helped Southerners who came North during the Great Migration ... and many of them moved to Northern states, industrial cities in hope of finding a new life, finding ...
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis ... (THE CONVERSATION) Black businesses were essential to facilitating the Great Migration of African Americans out ...
The Great Migration had created immense opportunity for many who moved north, but it had also been met with vicious backlash. White leaders in Northern cities had turned Black communities into ...
A new documentary will explore the Great Migration, which played a key role in the city's history. CBS News Detroit spoke ... jazz, and black gospel music. Gospel existed before but black gospel ...
"Great Migrations: A People on the Move" details the mass relocation of Black families to Northern cities between ... "It took on new meaning with the migration, that these cities would be a ...
WHAT IT'S ABOUT This four-parter from Henry Louis Gates Jr. covers a Great Migration which remains ... the influential newspaper for Black readers, the Chicago Defender, told Black southerners ...