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Great Migrations: A People on the Move

Description

Black movement over the 20th and 21st centuries and how it has shaped the U.S.

Upcoming Episodes

  • Exodus

    Exploring the first wave of the Great Migration (1910-1940) when more than one million Black Americans fled the Jim Crow South for the promised lands of the North. (60 minutes)

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  • Streets Paved With Gold

    The second wave of the Great Migration -- 1940-1970, when Northern and Western Black communities matured through migration and transformed the cultural and political power of Black America. (60 minutes)

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  • One Way Ticket Back

    How reverse migration of Black Americans to the South continued to reshape the country. (60 minutes)

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  • Coming to America

    The impact of African and Caribbean immigrants on American culture and what it means to be Black in America. (60 minutes)

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