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the great migration

Published on Nov 20, 2015

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THE GREAT MIGRATION

DEVEN, VALLERIE, ESMERLADA


What was the great migration in the American experience? How'd is it effect African American in the south?

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  • Many africans americans moved up to north from to south from 1910-1920

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  • South had put jim crow Laws

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  • Klu klux klan came about in the south

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  • African americans could vote, in the south they had poll taxes on blacks

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  • Most blacks lived in ghettos, small enclaves within urban centers

CITATION

Baron, Robert C., and Samuel Scinta. "1910-1920 On The World Stage: 1916-1919 The Great Migration." Millennium 2000 -- 20Th Century America: Key Events In History (1996): 20-21. History Reference Center. Web. 8 Apr. 2014.