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Migration

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Journeys of Hope: The Great Migration

This chapter explores the transformative impact of the Great Migration, where millions of African Americans sought freedom from the oppressive Jim Crow era in the South. Through personal narratives and historical reflections, it highlights the resilience and courage of those who embarked on perilous journeys in search of safety and opportunity. The chapter illustrates how these migrations not only reshaped individual lives but also significantly influenced American culture and society.

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