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Their presence reshaped urban landscapes from "summary" of The Warmth of Other Suns by Isabel Wilkerson

The migration of African Americans from the South to the North and West in the mid-20th century had a profound impact on the urban landscapes of American cities. The influx of Black migrants brought about significant changes in the demographics, culture, and social dynamics of these urban areas. As African Americans settled in cities like Chicago, New York, and Los Angeles, they brought with them their traditions, music, cuisine, and way of life. These cultural elements began to blend with the existing fabric of these cities, creating a new and vibrant urban landscape that was rich in diversity and creativity. The presence of Black migrants also reshaped the economic landscape of urban areas. Many African Americans who migrated to the North and West found work in factories, shipyards, and other industries that were booming...
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    The Warmth of Other Suns

    Isabel Wilkerson

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