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Black Journalists and The Great Migration

Black Journalists and The Great Migration

Coined in 1897, the phrase “all the news that’s fit to print” is a motto of the newspaper industry designed …
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Black Chicagoans, The Great Migration, and Nature

Black Chicagoans, The Great Migration, and Nature

In Landscapes of Hope, author Brian McCammack brings together topics such as recreation, celebration, resistance, class conflict, protest, and activism.  …
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The Culture and Intellectual Climate of the Great Migration

The Culture and Intellectual Climate of the Great Migration

A Movement in Every Direction: A Great Migration Critical Reader is a helpful collection of primary and secondary sources related …
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