The Great Migration Timeline by Odessa Rohrer https://padlet.com/orohrer/5s3ildy35xp0blo6 Shelley, Julianna, Liam, Odessa en-us 2021-03-08 18:02:49 UTC 2021-03-08 18:27:43 UTC hello@padlet.com 1863: Emancipation Proclamation is issued orohrer https://padlet.com/orohrer/5s3ildy35xp0blo6/wish/1283636410 2021-03-08 18:09:13 UTC https://padlet.com/orohrer/5s3ildy35xp0blo6/wish/1283636410 1865: 13th Amendment abolishes slavery orohrer https://padlet.com/orohrer/5s3ildy35xp0blo6/wish/1283638782 2021-03-08 18:09:38 UTC https://padlet.com/orohrer/5s3ildy35xp0blo6/wish/1283638782 1916: The Great Migration is said to have officially began. jdinovo1 https://padlet.com/orohrer/5s3ildy35xp0blo6/wish/1283641830 Between 1915 and 1930, an estimated 1.6 million African Americans moved from rural Southern areas to urban Northern cities.]]> 2021-03-08 18:10:07 UTC https://padlet.com/orohrer/5s3ildy35xp0blo6/wish/1283641830 1866: Confederates in Tennessee found the Ku Klux Klan orohrer https://padlet.com/orohrer/5s3ildy35xp0blo6/wish/1283644328 2021-03-08 18:10:32 UTC https://padlet.com/orohrer/5s3ildy35xp0blo6/wish/1283644328 1877: Jim Crow Laws Enacted jdinovo1 https://padlet.com/orohrer/5s3ildy35xp0blo6/wish/1283645440 2021-03-08 18:10:45 UTC https://padlet.com/orohrer/5s3ildy35xp0blo6/wish/1283645440 1909: NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People) is founded jdinovo1 https://padlet.com/orohrer/5s3ildy35xp0blo6/wish/1283646991 2021-03-08 18:10:59 UTC https://padlet.com/orohrer/5s3ildy35xp0blo6/wish/1283646991 1910: National Urban League is established jdinovo1 https://padlet.com/orohrer/5s3ildy35xp0blo6/wish/1283650877 This association was founded to help African Americans become adjusted to urban life (employment, economics, housing) while they began to move North.]]> 2021-03-08 18:11:36 UTC https://padlet.com/orohrer/5s3ildy35xp0blo6/wish/1283650877 1914: World War 1 begins. orohrer https://padlet.com/orohrer/5s3ildy35xp0blo6/wish/1283651609 Due to soldiers being drafted for WWI, many factory jobs were left open, causing African Americans to move north.]]> 2021-03-08 18:11:43 UTC https://padlet.com/orohrer/5s3ildy35xp0blo6/wish/1283651609 1917: Racially based housing is declared unconstitutional by the Supreme Court. leitman https://padlet.com/orohrer/5s3ildy35xp0blo6/wish/1283663199 2021-03-08 18:13:31 UTC https://padlet.com/orohrer/5s3ildy35xp0blo6/wish/1283663199 1939: U.S. enters WWII jdinovo1 https://padlet.com/orohrer/5s3ildy35xp0blo6/wish/1283670743 Again, many factory jobs needed to be filled, thus providing economic incentives and advantages for moving North, sparking a second large phase of The Great Migration.]]> 2021-03-08 18:14:48 UTC https://padlet.com/orohrer/5s3ildy35xp0blo6/wish/1283670743 1920s-1930s: Harlem Renaissance orohrer https://padlet.com/orohrer/5s3ildy35xp0blo6/wish/1283672966 In New York City there was a cultural revival of African American music, dance, art and literature. This created cultural developments amongst African Americans after the Great Migration]]> 2021-03-08 18:15:10 UTC https://padlet.com/orohrer/5s3ildy35xp0blo6/wish/1283672966 1940: Second Great Migration begins leitman https://padlet.com/orohrer/5s3ildy35xp0blo6/wish/1283679135 5 million African Americans move North to seek the same opportunities that those in 1916 migrated for.]]> 2021-03-08 18:16:12 UTC https://padlet.com/orohrer/5s3ildy35xp0blo6/wish/1283679135 Resources for this Timeline jdinovo1 https://padlet.com/orohrer/5s3ildy35xp0blo6/wish/1283680309 https://www.history.com/topics/black-history/great-migration

http://artsemersonblog.org/2018/03/28/the-great-migration-timeline/

https://nmaahc.si.edu/blog-post/new-african-american-identity-harlem-renaissance]]> 2021-03-08 18:16:24 UTC https://padlet.com/orohrer/5s3ildy35xp0blo6/wish/1283680309 1970: The Great Migration officially ends. jdinovo1 https://padlet.com/orohrer/5s3ildy35xp0blo6/wish/1283703893 This had a large impact on demographics and culture. In 1900, 9 out of 10 Black Americans lived in the South, 3 out of every 4 living on farms. In 1970, the South only was home to less than half (only 25%) of Black Americans. ]]> 2021-03-08 18:20:36 UTC https://padlet.com/orohrer/5s3ildy35xp0blo6/wish/1283703893 1930 ShellyBender https://padlet.com/orohrer/5s3ildy35xp0blo6/wish/1283721194 In 1930, migration slowed down due to the Great depression]]> 2021-03-08 18:23:38 UTC https://padlet.com/orohrer/5s3ildy35xp0blo6/wish/1283721194 1968: Fair Housing Act becomes law leitman https://padlet.com/orohrer/5s3ildy35xp0blo6/wish/1283728023 Prevented housing discrimination based on race, sex, national origin, and religion. This was the last legislation passed as part of the Civil Rights Era.]]> 2021-03-08 18:24:48 UTC https://padlet.com/orohrer/5s3ildy35xp0blo6/wish/1283728023