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Isabel Wilkerson wrote a compelling story of the Great Migration of the black people from the South to the cities of the North and West from 1915 to 1970. She interviewed over a thousand people, zooming in on three individuals whose experiences represent the discrimination, problems, hopes, and dreams of over six million migrants. She added historical facts about the horrific Jim Crow laws, educational inequality, the difficulty of migration, labor needs during the world wars, housing shortages,
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