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The Epic Story of America's Great Migration: A Talk by Isabel Wilkerson
New Books in the American South
Racial Divisions and Great Migration Stories
This chapter examines the racial inequalities entrenched in Southern legal practices, particularly the use of separate Bibles in courtrooms for Black and white individuals. It weaves together personal narratives of two individuals who left their homes during the Great Migration due to oppressive circumstances, emphasizing the hardships they faced. The speaker also shares their own familial journey, reflecting on the significance of the Green Book and the challenges of traveling through a racially segregated America.
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