Making Our Way Home: The Great Migration and the Black American Dream

by Blair Imani and Rachelle Baker

Book Overview

A powerful illustrated history of the Great Migration and its sweeping impact on Black and American culture, from Reconstruction to the rise of hip hop.

The Great Migration--when six million Black Americans left the American South for northern and western cities--sparked stunning demographic and cultural changes in twentieth-century America. Through gripping and accessible historical narrative, family stories, and illustrations,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1984856928
• ISBN13: 9781984856920
• Release Date: January 2020
• Publisher: Ten Speed Press
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 7.1" x 9.1"
• Age Range: 8 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 7