The Migration Series- By Jacob Lawrence

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The Migration Series- By Jacob Lawrence

The Great Migration After WWI, millions of African-Americans left The Southern cotton fields to build a new life in the factories and cities of the North.

Panel 1: During WWI there was a great migration north of southern African-Americans.

Panel 32: Letters from relatives in the North told of the better life there.

Panel 45: The migrants arrived in Pittsburgh, one of the great industrial centers of the North.

Panel 47: As the migrant population grew, good housing became scarce Panel 47: As the migrant population grew, good housing became scarce. Workers were forced to live in overcrowded and dilapidated tenement houses.

Panel 49: They found discrimination in the North Panel 49: They found discrimination in the North. It was a different kind.

Panel 55: The migrants, having suddenly moved into a crowded and unhealthy environment, so contracted tuberculosis. The death rate rose.