disfranchisement
Approximately 82% of North Americans live in urban areas.
Many free blacks lived in cities because urban centers offered job opportunities, access to education, social networks, and community support not as readily available in rural areas. Additionally, cities provided more anonymity and freedom from enforced segregation and discrimination compared to smaller towns or plantations.
During the period of industrialization in the 19th century, many people from rural areas in the North migrated to cities in search of employment opportunities in factories and urban areas, leading to a significant increase in urban population. This migration from rural to urban areas fueled the growth of cities in the North and contributed to the expansion of industrialization and urbanization.
The country in North America with an urban population of 77 percent is Canada. The majority of Canadians live in urban areas, with cities like Toronto, Vancouver, and Montreal being major urban centers.
The Great Migration, where African Americans moved from the rural South to urban areas in the North and West seeking better opportunities, and the discriminatory practices of redlining and housing discrimination led to a higher percentage of minorities in cities in the 1950s.
Migrated to urban areas in vast numbers
Approximately 82% of North Americans live in urban areas.
Many free blacks lived in cities because urban centers offered job opportunities, access to education, social networks, and community support not as readily available in rural areas. Additionally, cities provided more anonymity and freedom from enforced segregation and discrimination compared to smaller towns or plantations.
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.
Blacks
Over 60 % in urbab areas with population of over 10000 inhabitants
During the period of industrialization in the 19th century, many people from rural areas in the North migrated to cities in search of employment opportunities in factories and urban areas, leading to a significant increase in urban population. This migration from rural to urban areas fueled the growth of cities in the North and contributed to the expansion of industrialization and urbanization.
Many African Americans moved from the rural South to the urban North.
North Africa is a mix of rural and urban areas. While there are major cities like Cairo, Algiers, and Tunis that are densely populated and urbanized, there are also many rural areas with agriculture and smaller towns and villages scattered throughout the region.
The larger of the two areas, the North Reserve/Scott Street Urban Renewal District.
The larger of the two areas is the North Reserve/Scott Street Urban Renewal District.
is the migration in which people are moving from rural areas to urban areas,which can be temporary or permanent migration