African Americans were moving to the North to work in factories.
Between 1910 and 1940, a significant number of African Americans left the South due to oppressive conditions, including Jim Crow laws, racial violence, and economic hardships rooted in sharecropping and limited job opportunities. The Great Migration was driven by the search for better employment in northern cities, where factories and industries offered more job prospects and relatively better living conditions. Additionally, the promise of greater social and political rights in the North attracted many seeking to escape systemic racism and discrimination in the South.
There was one after the civil war when 60,000 blacks migrated west looking for opportunity in Kansas and Oklahoma. There was another one between 1940 and 1970 when millions of southern blacks migrated north to industrial cities like Chicago and Detroit looking for work.
Yes, she was.
They didn't have them then
a great migration that came from Europe to the us
From the south to the north
a great migration that came from Europe to the us
South to north
pretty sure 1920
The Greatest Migration was not one year. It was from 1940-1970.
No, it was introduced in the 1940.
increases great migration
Increased racial tensions
1910-1940! construction started in 1905 and it began in 1910. In 1940, the government decided to abandon the Immigration Station on Angel Island
African Americans were moving to the North to work in factories.
from the south to the north