The thousands of African Americans who migrated to Kansas in the late 1870s called themselves "Exodusters." This term emerged after the Exodus of 1879, when many Black families left the South seeking better opportunities and escaping the oppressive conditions of Jim Crow laws. They aimed to establish a new life in the West, particularly in Kansas, where they sought land and greater freedom.
The African Americans who migrated called themselves "exodusters"
African Americans that migrated to the Great Plains were called Exodusters.
They migrated to jobs in automobile manufacturing.
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They migrated to factory work in automobile manufacturing
Many migrated north and west
The civil war they migrated because they where slaves for the south.
African-Americans migrated to the north because of racism, lynching, and lack of opportunities in the South.
Many migrated North and West
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