Feb. 18, 2025 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS app + Encores Wednesdays, Feb. 5 - 26 at 8 a.m. on KPBS 2. The series explores how a ...

Dr. Henry Louis Gates brings our hidden history to life like we’ve never seen before in Great Migrations: A People On The ...

Gates ("Gospel," "Making Black America," "Finding Your Roots") argues here that the Great Migration "continues to shape the ...

This four-part docuseries tells the story of the African American movement over the 20th and 21st centuries and how it has ...

A new documentary will explore the Great Migration, which played a key role in the city's history. CBS News Detroit spoke ...

Before the Civil War, the vast majority (approximately 90 percent) of African Americans lived in the South. Though some former slaves moved away from the South after the war, most of the ...

A People on the Move, a new four-part series hosted by Dr. Henry Louis Gates, Jr., tells the story of African American ...

The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America’s Great Migration ... to the frustrations of black Americans that are so palpable today. The Great Migration is the term given by historians ...

From 1920 to 1930, the African American population exploded in Chicago, increasing from 109,458 to 233,903 residents in just a decade. The Great Migration of people was accompanied by a musical ...

Henry Louis Gates Jr. explores the personal and historic aspects of the mass movement of Black Southerners to the North known as the Great Migration.

Detroit has one of the largest African American populations. A new documentary will explore the Great Migration, which played ...