ISBN:
9781604732160
,
9781604733501 (Sekundärausgabe)
Language:
English
Pages:
318 p.
Edition:
Online-Ausg. Online-Ressource ISBN 9781604733501
Edition:
[Online-Ausg.]
DDC:
305.48/896073
Keywords:
Geschichte 20. Jh.
;
Schwarze
;
Frau
;
Soziale Situation
;
USA
Abstract:
The Second Great Migration, the movement of African Americans between the South and the North that began in the early 1940s and tapered off in the late 1960s, transformed America. This migration of approximately five million people helped improve the financial prospects of black Americans, who, in the next generation, moved increasingly into the middle class. Over seven years, Lisa Krissoff Boehm gathered oral histories with women migrants and their children, two groups largely overlooked in the story of this event. She also utilized existing oral histories with migrants and southerners in lea...
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
,
Online-Ausg.:
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