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What happened when 4 million African Americans left the South to seek opportunity

The period in American history known as the Great Migration—those decades from 1940 to 1970 during which nearly 4 million African Americans Left the South, hopeful that better lives awaited to the North and West—has been the subject of historical and political analysis, of literature, poetry and even song. In her recent book “Competition in… Read More »

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