The Great Migration was a mass movement of African Americans from the rural South to urban centers in the North and West during the early to mid-20th century, largely in response to the oppressive conditions created by Jim Crow laws. These laws enforced racial segregation and disenfranchisement, prompting many Black individuals and families to seek better opportunities, escape systemic racism, and improve their living conditions. The migration allowed them to pursue jobs in industrial sectors, access education, and find communities that offered greater social and political freedoms. Ultimately, this movement significantly altered the demographic landscape of the United States and contributed to the civil rights activism that followed.
Jim Crow laws
Manufacturing jobs (apex)
jim crow laws
The main characters went to an all black school. This is because of the Jim Crow laws.
Jim Crow laws
Jim Crow laws
Jim Crow laws
Manufacturing jobs (apex)
The Great Migration included Blacks also known as African Americans, Jim Crow Laws - segregation, and The Harlem Renaissance which made many Africans famous. For ex: Louis Armstrong or Anderson.
because a lot of people had to leave the south and move to the north
jim crow laws
The main characters went to an all black school. This is because of the Jim Crow laws.
Jim Crow laws
Manufacturing jobs ~ APEX
If the Great Migration didn't happen, African Americans would have likely remained primarily in the southern United States. They would have continued to face racial segregation, limited economic opportunities, and the oppressive Jim Crow laws. The cultural and demographic changes that occurred as a result of the Great Migration, such as the growth of African American communities in northern cities, would not have taken place.
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They passed Jim Crow laws.