On Feb. 20, at 7 p.m., the Loudoun Museum of Leesburg, Virginia, will host a virtual presentation titled “History at Home: ...
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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South Africa certainly had abundance. There were seemingly endless tracts of fertile farmland; rich seams of precious gold, ...
Henry Louis Gates Jr. explores the personal and historic aspects of the mass movement of Black Southerners to the North known ...
WHAT IT'S ABOUT This four-parter from Henry Louis Gates Jr. covers a Great Migration which remains ongoing — the final episode, "Coming to America," is about the migration of African and ...
(CBS DETROIT) — Detroit has one of the largest African American populations. A new documentary will explore the Great Migration, which played a key role in the city's history. CBS News Detroit ...
Maryland Public Television and MPT2 honor Black History Month with a diverse lineup of documentaries, exploring the Great ...
During the Great Migration, Black Americans seeking a better life and more opportunity left Jim Crow south, with many landing ...