2025年1月3日 · The Great Migration Between 1916 and 1970 about six million Black Americans relocated from the South to cities in the North and West, a mass movement known as the Great Migration. This map shows the major routes and destination cities for those Americans.

It follows a short introduction to the several Black migrations. The interactive maps and data tables below provide detailed information about the movement of African Americans out of the South from 1900-2000. Use them to investigate volumes and directions.

Over the course of the 20th century, more than seven million African Americans left homes in the South to resettle in northern and western states. Historians have long described this exodus as the Great Migration. These interactive maps and data tables provide detailed information about the movement of African Americans out of the South.

The Great Migration, sometimes known as the Great Northward Migration or the Black Migration, was the movement of six million African Americans out of the rural Southern United States to the urban Northeast, Midwest, and West between 1910 and 1970. [1]

2012年9月13日 · Between 1910 and 1970, an estimated 6 million Blacks left the South. This graphic compares the early migration (1910-1940), sometimes referred to as the First Great Migration, and the later (1940-1970) also known as the Second Great Migration.

Between 1910 and 1930, more than one million African Americans moved out of the South to cities in the North, Midwest, and West. They sought economic opportunity, freedom from racial segregation, and safety from lynching and other kinds of racist violence.

The Geography of the Great Migration The Migration of African Americans from the American South (1 910-1970) Seattle San Francisco/ Oakland Los Angeles