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Great migrations. Episode 3, One way ticket back / a film by McGee Media and Inkwell Media ; directed by Julia Marchesi ; written by Henry Louis Gates, Jr. ; producers, Kevin Burke, Kate McCormick.
- Format:
- Video
- Author/Creator:
- Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.).
- Series:
- Academic Video Online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- African Americans--Migrations--History--20th century.
- African Americans.
- Migration, Internal--United States--History--20th century.
- Migration, Internal.
- Great Migration, ca. 1914-ca. 1970.
- Rural-urban migration--United States--History--20th century.
- Rural-urban migration.
- United States--History--20th century.
- United States.
- Genre:
- Documentary television programs.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (53 minutes)
- Other Title:
- One way ticket back
- Place of Publication:
- Arlington, VA : Public Broadcasting Service, 2025.
- Language Note:
- In English.
- System Details:
- video file
- Summary:
- 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.
- Participant:
- Hosted by Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
- Notes:
- "A people on the move".
- Originally released as a documentary television program in 2025.
- Title from resource description page (viewed May 01, 2025).
- OCLC:
- 1523326756
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