The story of the Great Migration often overlooks Black businesses that built Detroit
Supreme Linen and Laundry was another company that provided essential goods and services to Detroit’s growing number of Black-owned restaurants and hotels. Established by native Mississippians Fred ...
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The Great Migration North: Fleeing for Life
The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America’s Great Migration ... to the frustrations of black Americans that are so palpable today. The Great Migration is the term given by historians ...
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Sharecropper Migration
From 1920 to 1930, the African American population exploded in Chicago, increasing from 109,458 to 233,903 residents in just a decade. The Great Migration of people was accompanied by a musical ...
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The Black Church’s role in the Great Migration to Detroit
(upbeat music) - The African-American Great Migration was in fact one of the most significant demographic transformations in United States history. - The music that we associate with America.
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Uncovering the Great Migration & NEH Grants
Dr. Mari Gray is uncovering the untold stories of Louisiana migrants who reshaped the Bay Area and Sacramento, blending ...
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The story of the Great Migration often overlooks Black businesses that built Detroit
Kendra D. Boyd, Rutgers University (THE CONVERSATION) Black businesses were essential to facilitating the Great Migration of African Americans out of the South between the 1910s and 1960s.