They sought freedom and opportunity in the North from "summary" of The Warmth of Other Suns by Isabel Wilkerson
The idea of seeking freedom and opportunity in the North was a driving force for many African Americans during the Great Migration. The South, with its Jim Crow laws and systemic racism, had become an unbearable place for them to live. The North, on the other hand, represented a chance for a better life, a life where they could be treated as equals and have opportunities for success.
This desire for freedom and opportunity was not just a dream for many African Americans - it was a necessity. The conditions in the South were harsh and oppressive, and many saw no other option but to leave in search of a better life. The North offered the promise of jobs, education, and a chance to build a future for themselves and their families.
However, the journey to the North was...
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