
1910 to 1970 - Great story of the Great Migration of black Americans out of the South
Everyone thinks of wars and the Great Depression, but not often the Great Migration, the movement of black Americans out of the South in...


1910 to 1970 - The great migration - a brief (watch)
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1910 to 1970 - The great migration (watch)
The great migration occurred in the decades after the civil war. Millions of African Americans move out of the south and into the North...

1910 - National Urban League
The National Urban League (NUL) was formed on October 11, 1910, to help African American migrants assimilate into urban life. The NUL...

1910s to 1960 - Zora Neale Hurston was criticized for writing in the ‘black voice.’ Now her novels a
Zora Neale Hurston, acclaimed writer of the Harlem Renaissance, was maligned by many black leaders for writing in the colloquial voice of...


1910s to 1946 - Countée Cullen
Countee Cullen, in full Countee Porter Cullen, (born May 30, 1903, Louisville, Kentucky?, U.S.—died January 9, 1946, New York, New York),...


1910s - Madam C.J. Walker pioneered global black activism
Working with Marcus Garvey and others, she helped expand consciousness worldwide Madam C.J. Walker is best known as the first African...


1910 - An armed white mob in Texas massacred their black neighbors in 1910, and none of them were pr
Charlie Wilson, Cleveland Larkin, and Willustus “Lusk” Holley were walking down a dirt road in rural Slocum, Texas when they were...


1910s to 1930s - Harlem Renaissance
The Harlem Renaissance was the development of the Harlem neighborhood in New York City as a black cultural mecca in the early 20th...


1911 - Vernon, OK. - All Black Town
An All-Black town located in southwestern McIntosh County ten miles southeast of Dustin, Vernon was established in 1911 on the Tankard...