The Cornbelt Chronicles
The Cornbelt Chronicles
Katie Thompson and Rachel Overla
African American Migration in the Midwest: Part Two
1 hour Posted Feb 18, 2022 at 12:00 pm.
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Katie and Rachel continue their discussion of the history of African American migration in the midwest, focusing on the patterns of travel, political organization, and culture that created predominantly black cities in the American midwest. They also discuss the policies that led to redlining and briefly touch on the lives of current African immigrants to the midwest who choose to settle in rural areas.