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jan 1, 1916 - Great Migration

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The Great Migration, sometimes known as the Great Northward Migration or the Black Migration, was the movement of 6 million African Americans out of the rural Southern United States to the urban Northeast, Midwest, and West that occurred between 1916 and 1970. Also known as Great Northward Migration; Black Migration.

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jan 1, 1916
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~ 109 years ago