(CBS DETROIT) — Detroit has one of the largest African American populations. A new documentary will explore the Great Migration, which played a key role in the city's history. CBS News Detroit spoke ...

Detroit native Stephen Henderson details his family’s history during The Great Migration. The Great Migration is the focus of a new PBS documentary series “Great Migrations: People on the Move” ...

Apart from a few stragglers who seem to have a fatefully spontaneous Wednesday afternoon free to visit BAMPFA’s “A Movement in Every Direction: Legacies of the Great Migration,” the exhibit was ...

They had no human fossils from sub-Saharan Africa from between 15,000 and 70,000 years ago. Because the epoch of the great migration was a blank slate, they could not say for sure that the modern ...

Black businesses were essential to facilitating the Great Migration of African Americans out of the South between the 1910s ...

CHICAGO — There’s a sense of pride for many Americans in our identity as a melting pot. But until the early part of the 20th ...

Black Midwestern communities existed before the Great Migration and shaped the region. Black communities existed in the Midwest long before the Great Migration. In this episode, Dr. Christy ...

When the meticulously renovated Michigan Central Station opened in June 2024, it was a time to marvel at the revived beauty of a landmark that had been decaying since its doors closed in 1988. It was ...

In the 20th century, hundreds of thousands of people came to Detroit via the Great Migration. Several made it by way of train, landing in the city for the first time via the Michigan Central Station.