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Bridges of Memory: Chicago's First Wave of Black Migration

By Timuel D. Black Jr., Studs Terkel (Foreword by), John Hope Franklin (Foreword by)
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By Timuel D. Black Jr., Studs Terkel (Foreword by), John Hope Franklin (Foreword by)
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Co-published with the DuSable Museum of African American History
Recipient of 2007 The Hyde Park Historical Society Paul Cornell Award

A collection of interviews with African Americans who came to Chicago from the South. In their first great migration to Chicago that began during World War I, African Americans came from the South seeking a better life—and fleeing a Jim Crow system of racial prejudice, discrimination, and segregation. What they found was much less than what they'd hoped for, b...

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