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Season 1 Episode 3

Episode 3 of Great Migrations explores impact of Black Americans' reverse migration South.

Episode 3 of Great Migrations reflects on how the 1970s marked a turning point in American history. For the first time in 60 years, more Black people were moving to the South than leaving it. Driven by mass movements and economic change, the reverse migration shows how Black Americans’ never-ending search for freedom and opportunity continues to shape the country today.

AIR DATE 2/11/25

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About Great Migrations: A People on the Move

Great Migrations explores how a series of Black migrations have shaped the U.S. From waves of Black Americans to the North-and back South-to immigrants from Africa and the Caribbean, movement is a defining feature of the Black experience.

Broadcast Dates

#101 - Exodus |
Sunday, Jun 15 at 1pm TPT 2
#102 - Streets Paved with Gold |
Sunday, Jun 15 at 2pm TPT 2
#103 - One Way Ticket Back |
Sunday, Jun 15 at 3pm TPT 2
#104 - Coming to America |
Sunday, Jun 15 at 4pm TPT 2

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