Great Migration (African American) - Wikipedia
The Great Migration, sometimes known as the Great Northward Migration or the Black Migration, was the movement of six million African Americans out of the rural Southern United States to the urban Northeast, Midwest, and West between 1910 and 1970. [1]
Great Migration: Definition, Causes & Impact - HISTORY
2010年3月4日 · The Great Migration was the relocation of more than 6 million Black Americans from the rural South to the cities of the North, Midwest and West from about 1916 to 1970.
Great Migration | Definition, History, Map, & Years | Britannica
2025年1月3日 · Great Migration, in U.S. history, the movement of millions of African Americans from rural communities in the South to urban areas in Northern and Western states during the 20th century. In 1900 nearly eight million Black people—about 90 percent of all Black Americans—lived in the South.
The Great Migration (1910-1970) - National Archives
2021年6月28日 · The Great Migration was one of the largest movements of people in United States history. Approximately six million Black people moved from the American South to Northern, Midwestern, and Western states roughly from the 1910s until the 1970s.
The Great Migration (African American) - America's Great ...
Over the course of the 20th century, more than seven million African Americans left homes in the South to resettle in northern and western states. Historians have long described this exodus as the Great Migration. These interactive maps and data tables provide detailed information about the movement of African Americans out of the South.
The Long-Lasting Legacy of the Great Migration | Smithsonian
By then, millions of African-Americans had already testified with their bodies to the repression they had endured in the Jim Crow South by defecting to the North and West in what came to be...
The Great Migration (1915-1960) - Blackpast
2007年12月6日 · The great migration, one of the largest internal migrations in the history of the United States, changed forever the urban North, the rural South, African America and in many respects, the entire nation.