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In the 1920s, many African Americans migrated to the North primarily in search of better economic opportunities as industrial jobs became available in cities. They sought to escape the oppressive Jim Crow laws and racial discrimination prevalent in the South. Additionally, the Great Migration was fueled by the promise of a more tolerant social environment and the chance for improved living conditions. This movement significantly reshaped Demographics and cultural landscapes in urban areas across the North.
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How were free blacks treated in the antebellum North?
Better then in the south
Where did blacks end up after slavery ended?
After slavery some blacks were already in Canada and the north, although some did stay in the south.
In what ways were the lives of free blacks in the north diff rent from and similar to the lives of free blacks in the south?
There were no free African Americans in the south. In the north they were free but still discrimination kept them from expressing themselves and having rights.
The movement of tens of thousands of southern blacks north during World War 1 resulted in?
Racial violence in the north
What made African Americans migrate north?
Jim Crow was still very alive in the south and the North was about change and more equal opportunities.
Who relocated blacks to the north?
The blacks moved North to avoid slavery.
Why did the southern elite not want the blacks to migrate to the north?
Many of them were slaves and thus if they fled into the non-slave northern states then their owners would be deprived of cheap labor.
Do North American blue herons migrate?
They migrate in the winter.
Where do blue whales migrate to?
Blue Whales migrate to Colorado or North Carolina but mostly north carolina
Did blacks go to the north to farm?
No blacks went north to escape the slavery of the southern plantation owners in the south.
What is a good title for an essay about free blacks in the north?
"Blacks in the north", "Freedom at last", "Not your slave", "Life of a free black", "Free blacks among the whites", "Being a free black during a time of slavery".
Why did mill owners move there factories to the south in the 1920's?
Mill owners moved their factories to the South in the 1920s due to available labor. During the same period, a lot of blacks were migrating North in search of work.
How was segregation different in the north then the south during the 1920s?
unlike he north, segregation in the north was
What did the north symbolize blacks?
Freedom.
What direction do zebras migrate?
North Africa.
Birds migrate north in response to what?
WINTER.
Why did african-americans migrate North?
Slavery
