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They wanted more economic opportunity in the larger northern and midwestern cities.
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What attracted many African American to the north and Midwest?
High demand for workers.
Where did African Americans move during the great migration?
In the Great Migration, which took place in 1910-1930, millions of African Americans "migrated" to the Midwest, Northeast, and West of the United States from Southern states such as Mississippi, Alabama, and Louisiana. A second movement -- New Great Migration -- has been occurring since 1965 and is essentially the reverse of the Great Migration, with African Americans moving to the "New South" where job growth exceeded that of the North and racism/discrimination has abated.
Why did African Americans form the urban league?
to help African Americans in the North get settled and find work
In the great of 1910 to 1940 African Americans moved?
from the south to the north
What is the The movement of African Americans from the rural South to the industrial North known as?
The large scale migration of African-Americans from the agricultural south to the industrial north during the twentieth century came to be known as the Great Migration. More than 6 million blacks moved out of the rural south to the Northeast, Midwest and West to compete for manufacturing and other jobs in northern cities. By the end of the Great migration in the 1960's, African-Americans had become an urbanized population. More than 80 percent lived in cities. It was one of the largest and most rapid migrations in history.
What attracted many African Americans to the north and medwest?
High demand for workers
What attracted many African American to the north and Midwest?
High demand for workers.
What was the great migratoin?
4.1 million African Americans moved from the South U.S. to the North, Midwest, and West U.S. from 1910 to 1930. They were escaping racism and were looking for employment.
Were African-Americans from the north?
No. African Americans were from Africa, which is southeast of America.
In the great migration After world war 1 How many blacks left the south to find work in the north?
1.3 million African-Americans out of the Southern United States to the North, Midwest and West from 1916 to 1930.
Where did African Americans move during the great migration?
In the Great Migration, which took place in 1910-1930, millions of African Americans "migrated" to the Midwest, Northeast, and West of the United States from Southern states such as Mississippi, Alabama, and Louisiana. A second movement -- New Great Migration -- has been occurring since 1965 and is essentially the reverse of the Great Migration, with African Americans moving to the "New South" where job growth exceeded that of the North and racism/discrimination has abated.
How did the African Americans in the north greet the emancipation proclaimation?
it enabled African Americans to join the army
Why did African Americans form the urban league?
to help African Americans in the North get settled and find work
Why did African Americans form urban league?
to help African Americans in the North get settled and find work
Why did african-americans migrate North?
Slavery
How did African Americans in north greet the emancipation Proclamation?
The African Americans in the North welcomed the Emancipation Proclamation. After the passing of this proclamation African Americans were able to join the army and did so and fought in the starting of the third year of the Civil War.
Why was discrimination against free African Americans harsher in the south than in the north?
Why do you think that discrimination against free African Americans was harsher in the South than in the North?
