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Book

The great Black migrations : from the rural South to the urban North

Call Number

  • H 973.0496 S6991 (CEN)

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Publication Information

New York : Chelsea House, c2010.

Physical Description

122 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.

Contents

  • Seeking refuge
  • In the South
  • Going north
  • Making their way
  • Building communities
  • Depression and war
  • The second wave
  • Heading home
  • The legacy of the great Black migrations.

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