Feb. 18, 2025 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS app + Encores Wednesdays, Feb. 5 - 26 at 8 a.m. on KPBS 2. The series explores how a ...
The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America’s Great Migration ... to the frustrations of black Americans that are so palpable today. The Great Migration is the term given by historians ...
A People on the Move, a new four-part series hosted by Dr. Henry Louis Gates, Jr., tells the story of African American ...
(upbeat music) - The African-American Great Migration was in fact one of the most significant demographic transformations in United States history. - The music that we associate with America.
William Nesbit, an African American man who moved to Blair County in the mid-1800s was instrumental in helping others secure ...
From 1920 to 1930, the African American population exploded in Chicago, increasing from 109,458 to 233,903 residents in just a decade. The Great Migration of people was accompanied by a musical ...
Gates ("Gospel," "Making Black America," "Finding Your Roots") argues here that the Great Migration "continues to shape the ...
A PEOPLE ON THE MOVE, a new history series from Henry Louis Gates, Jr. The 4-part series examines the powerful influence of ...
The onset of World War I spurred the "Great Migration" of African Americans from the U.S. South, arguably the most important internal migration in U.S. history. We create a new panel dataset of more ...
A new documentary will explore the Great Migration, which played a key role in the city's history. CBS News Detroit spoke ...