Their triumphs and struggles continue to inspire from "summary" of The Warmth of Other Suns by Isabel Wilkerson
The stories of those who embarked on the Great Migration are testament to the resilience and determination that exist within the human spirit. These individuals faced unimaginable challenges and obstacles as they sought a better life for themselves and their families. Their triumphs were hard-won, their struggles were real, but through it all, they persevered with unwavering strength. The courage displayed by these migrants is nothing short of extraordinary. Leaving behind everything they knew, they ventured into the unknown, facing discrimination, violence, and uncertainty at every turn. Yet, they remained steadfast in their belief that a better future was possible, and they were willing to risk it all to achieve it. The sacrifices made by these individuals were not in vain. Their journeys paved the way for future generations, inspiring others to drea...
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