Provocative work by distinguished African-American scholar traces the migration north and westward of southern blacks, from the colonial era through the early 2

First published in 1918, "A Century of Negro Migration" traces the migration of southern blacks to the north and the west from the colonial era through the earl

Provocative work by distinguished African-American scholar traces the migration north and westward of southern blacks, from the colonial era through the early 2

As early-twentieth-century Chicago swelled with an influx of at least 250,000 new black urban migrants, the city became a center of consumer capitalism, flouris