The Great Migration and the Resurgence of the KKK by Kiara Leyva https://padlet.com/kiara_leyva22/r09lsdum0zua5u22 By: Kiara Leyva en-us 2021-03-08 13:40:13 UTC 2025-04-26 17:22:39 UTC hello@padlet.com People in Jacksonville, Florida Waiting for a Train Headed North (1921) kiara_leyva22 https://padlet.com/kiara_leyva22/r09lsdum0zua5u22/wish/1282032445 2021-03-08 13:52:43 UTC https://padlet.com/kiara_leyva22/r09lsdum0zua5u22/wish/1282032445 What was the Great Migration? kiara_leyva22 https://padlet.com/kiara_leyva22/r09lsdum0zua5u22/wish/1282044909 The movement of more than 6,000,000 African Americans from the South to the North, Midwest and West from 1916-1970.]]> 2021-03-08 13:54:48 UTC https://padlet.com/kiara_leyva22/r09lsdum0zua5u22/wish/1282044909 Migration Patterns From 1900-1929 kiara_leyva22 https://padlet.com/kiara_leyva22/r09lsdum0zua5u22/wish/1282093676 The most popular places that African Americans would migrate to were: Los  Angeles, St. Louis, Chicago, Detroit, Pittsburgh, and New York; all large cities. The large cities contained more job opportunities because so many factory workers were needed. ]]> 2021-03-08 14:03:03 UTC https://padlet.com/kiara_leyva22/r09lsdum0zua5u22/wish/1282093676 Causes of the Great Migration kiara_leyva22 https://padlet.com/kiara_leyva22/r09lsdum0zua5u22/wish/1282136196 - Lack of economic opportunities
- Jim Crow Laws (series of laws that legalize segregation)
- Racial Violence]]> 2021-03-08 14:09:52 UTC https://padlet.com/kiara_leyva22/r09lsdum0zua5u22/wish/1282136196 Great Migration Poster kiara_leyva22 https://padlet.com/kiara_leyva22/r09lsdum0zua5u22/wish/1282206319 Going North=receiving better opportunities ]]> 2021-03-08 14:21:04 UTC https://padlet.com/kiara_leyva22/r09lsdum0zua5u22/wish/1282206319 What the Great Migration Meant for Black Americans and White Southerners kiara_leyva22 https://padlet.com/kiara_leyva22/r09lsdum0zua5u22/wish/1291075451 2021-03-10 04:15:12 UTC https://padlet.com/kiara_leyva22/r09lsdum0zua5u22/wish/1291075451 The Resurgence of the KKK kiara_leyva22 https://padlet.com/kiara_leyva22/r09lsdum0zua5u22/wish/1291174274 2021-03-10 04:55:55 UTC https://padlet.com/kiara_leyva22/r09lsdum0zua5u22/wish/1291174274 How did the Great Migration Influence the Resurgence of the KKK? kiara_leyva22 https://padlet.com/kiara_leyva22/r09lsdum0zua5u22/wish/1292726431 -During World War l many factories in the North and Midwest were lacking workers because of how many had left for war as well as the restriction of foreign immigration
-At the same time many African Americans were suffering economically because of the shortage of agricultural work (along with being treated poorly)
-Many African Americans migrated to the North and Midwest
-When the soldiers came home from World War l things had changed and White people were competing with African Americans for jobs and housing
-Resentment instilled 
-The KKK had died down for a while but built back up again

]]> 2021-03-10 13:26:33 UTC https://padlet.com/kiara_leyva22/r09lsdum0zua5u22/wish/1292726431 North's Resistence to Large Migration of African Americans kiara_leyva22 https://padlet.com/kiara_leyva22/r09lsdum0zua5u22/wish/1292891211 Northerners were against slavery, but when it came to allowing Black Americans to assimilate into Northen society, they were less interested. ]]> 2021-03-10 13:56:49 UTC https://padlet.com/kiara_leyva22/r09lsdum0zua5u22/wish/1292891211 List of Regional Industries That Employed Black Male Workers kiara_leyva22 https://padlet.com/kiara_leyva22/r09lsdum0zua5u22/wish/1292972146 Created in 1923 by the Philidelpia Negro Migration Committee]]> 2021-03-10 14:10:39 UTC https://padlet.com/kiara_leyva22/r09lsdum0zua5u22/wish/1292972146 Report by the U.S. Department of Labor, Division of Negro Economics on the Cause of the Great Migration 1919 kiara_leyva22 https://padlet.com/kiara_leyva22/r09lsdum0zua5u22/wish/1296480958 "The prime cause is higher wages in the North, coupled with the stagnant condition of southern industries."]]> 2021-03-11 05:39:07 UTC https://padlet.com/kiara_leyva22/r09lsdum0zua5u22/wish/1296480958 "A Century of Negro Migration" by Carter G. Woodson in 1918 kiara_leyva22 https://padlet.com/kiara_leyva22/r09lsdum0zua5u22/wish/1296497726 "In most parts of the South the Negroes are still unable to become landowners or successful businessmen. [...] Although not exactly slaves, they are yet attached to the White people as tenants, servants or dependents."]]> 2021-03-11 05:45:58 UTC https://padlet.com/kiara_leyva22/r09lsdum0zua5u22/wish/1296497726 KKK Fair Day kiara_leyva22 https://padlet.com/kiara_leyva22/r09lsdum0zua5u22/wish/1296574926 One way that the KKK would try to recruit people was to have a fair, during which new members would get sworn in. ]]> 2021-03-11 06:15:24 UTC https://padlet.com/kiara_leyva22/r09lsdum0zua5u22/wish/1296574926 Summary kiara_leyva22 https://padlet.com/kiara_leyva22/r09lsdum0zua5u22/wish/1296582309 Many African Americans migrated from the South to the North, Midwest and West in search of economic opportunities and to escape the Jim Crow Laws as well as racial violence. Despite the fact that many Northerners were against slavery this did not stop them from feeling resentful towards the African Americans that migrated to the North as they were then considered competition. In reaction to the "threat" many Northerners decided to join the KKK, largely increasing the amount of members, and its popularity.]]> 2021-03-11 06:18:19 UTC https://padlet.com/kiara_leyva22/r09lsdum0zua5u22/wish/1296582309