Great Migrations: A People on the Move
Tuesday, February 18 at 9pm on MPT - Coming to America
Hear the story of African and Caribbean immigrants in the United States and examine their profound impact on American culture and what it means to be Black in America.
Great Migrations Extended Trailer
Great Migrations explores how a series of Black migrations have shaped America.
About the Program
Great Migrations: A People on the Move explores the transformative impact of Black migration on American culture and society. From the waves of Black Americans to the North—and back South—over the last century to the growing number of immigrants from Africa and the Caribbean today, the film shows how movement is a defining feature of the Black experience.