The Great Black Migration: A Historical Encyclopedia of the American Mosaic
- ISBN-10
- 1610696662
- ISBN-13
- 9781610696661
- Category
- Social Science
- Pages
- 453
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2014-04-17
- Publisher
- ABC-CLIO
- Author
- Steven A. Reich
Description
Treating broad themes as well as specific topics, this guide to the Great Black Migration will introduce high school students to a touchstone critical to shaping the history of African Americans in the United States. • Provides students with essential information about key people, places, organizations, and events that defined the movement of Southern African Americans to the urban North and West • Covers the first major migration between the advent of World War I and the Great Depression and the second, smaller wave from 1940 to 1970 • Devotes considerable space to the social, cultural, and political world of black migrant communities of the urban North and West • Includes primary sources to promote critical thinking and interpretive reading underscored in the Common Core Standards • Features contributions from a wide range of disciplines, including art and music history, demography, economics, journalism, history, literary criticism, political science, and sociology
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