Cover image for Great migrations [videorecording (DVD)] : a people on the move.
Title:
Great migrations [videorecording (DVD)] : a people on the move.
Author:
Gates, Henry Louis, Jr., host.

Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.), publisher.
Format:
DVD / Blu-ray
ISBN:
9781531717469
Subject Term:
African Americans -- Migrations -- History -- 20th century.

Migration, Internal -- United States -- History -- 20th century.

Rural-urban migration -- United States -- History -- 20th century.

Exode rural -- États-Unis -- Histoire -- 20e siècle.
Summary:
Examine the powerful influence of Black migration on American culture and society. While the first large migration was a forced journey from Africa in bondage, voluntary migrations in the 20th and 21st centuries have significantly reshaped the nation.