Bernadette Pruitt: 1 book
The Other Great Migration
The Movement of Rural African Americans to Houston, 1900-1941
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2013
The twentieth century has seen two great waves of African American migration from rural areas into the city, changing not only the country’s demographics but also black culture. In her thorough study of migration to Houston, Bernadette Pruitt portrays the move from rural to urban homes in Jim Crow...
