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American Black Journal
Henry Louis Gates Jr. talks ‘Great Migrations’ docuseries
The PBS docuseries “Great Migrations: People on the Move” examines the historic migration of African Americans from the South and its impact on U.S. culture, politics and society. American Black Journal contributor Orlando Bailey talks with docuseries host, writer, and executive producer Henry Louis Gates Jr. about Detroit’s role in the Great Migration, the three waves of migration and more.
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