Episodes
Episode one of Great Migrations covers the first wave of the Great Migration (1910-1940).
Episode 2 of Great Migrations explores the second wave of the Great Migration (1940-1970).
Extras
The 1967 Detroit uprising was one of the most violent of the 20th century.
How a southern segregationist group took action to slow the growth of the civil rights movement.
The second wave of the great migration saw people traveling to the West,
By the summer of 1919, racial tensions in Chicago reached a boiling point.
The Red Summer of 1919 was one of the most volatile periods of our nation’s history.
Great Migrations explores how a series of Black migrations have shaped America.
Great Migrations explores how a series of Black migrations have shaped America.