During the Great Migration between 1910 and 1970, 6 million of them left the South — where they effectively couldn’t vote for ...

SIOUX CITY, Iowa (KCAU) — Roughly 5% of the population in Sioux City is African Americans, yet they have a rich history here in the metro. There were two large waves of African Americans moving to the ...

A world at war, crop devastation and Jim Crow laws all contributed to a massive move of African Americans from the South to ...

ANACMAI copy purchased with funds from the S. Dillon Ripley Endowment. The twentieth century has seen two great waves of African American migration from rural areas into the city, changing not only ...

The video above is an excerpt from an interview with Dean Woods, a descendant of a “decorated hero” of the Colfax Massacre of 1873 in Colfax, Louisiana. SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – Louisiana has ...

During the Great Migration, African Americans brought their way of cooking to Chicago. During the Great Migration, African Americans brought their way of cooking to Chicago and other northern cities.

When we talk about the African diaspora, we mean the voluntary and involuntary movement of Africans and their descendants to various parts of the world during the modern and pre-modern periods.​ In ...

The outskirts of town : the geography of Black suburbanization before 1940 -- "Who set you flowin'?" : the great migration, race, and work in the suburbs -- Places of their own : an African American ...

North to New York: The Great Migration in NY's Capital Region is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, Apple TV, Android TV, Android smartphones, Amazon Fire TV, ...

The public is invited to attend a special presentation given by Cheryl Caldwell on “The Journey North: The Shaping of ...