Quilts carried during the migration of millions of Black people from the South star at the Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific ...

A panel discussion on the Great Migration and the 9th annual African American Family Book Expo. We continue our look at the new PBS docuseries from Henry Louis Gates, Jr., "Great Migrations: A ...

Tracing my ancestors’ Great Migration by train An estimated 6 million Black Americans left the South from about 1910 to 1970. I set out to follow my great-grandmother’s journey.

Research volunteer Caroline S. O’Connell will share the story of Flossie Sinclair Furr, an African American school teacher who was part of the Great Migration in the early 20th century.

As you are aware of, the Great Migration was a time when African-Americans, and other groups as well, but we're looking at it from a particularly African-American perspective, wanted to leave the ...

After singing “Lift Every Voice and Sing,” known as the Black national anthem, a large multi-racial audience in the Y-12 New Hope Center last Friday heard an uplifting talk about the evolution of ...

Over 50 years after the Great Migration ended, an increasing number of Black Americans are returning to the places from which their ancestors fled. But this time, they are not making this exodus ...

During this pivotal late 19th-century migration, African Americans fled the post-Reconstruction South for the promise of freedom and land in the Midwest. HISTORY & CULTURE Here's what happened.

Research volunteer Caroline S. O’Connell will share the story of Flossie Sinclair Furr, an African American school teacher who was part of the Great Migration in the early 20th century.