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Great Migrations: A People on The Move
The 1967 Detroit Uprising
The 1967 Detroit uprising was one of the most violent of the 20th century, and it was rooted in a series of grievances, first and foremost, persistent police harassment.
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Episode 4 of Great Migrations tells the story of African and Caribbean immigration to the U.S.

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Episode 3 of Great Migrations explores impact of Black Americans' reverse migration South.

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Episode 2 of Great Migrations explores the second wave of the Great Migration (1940-1970).

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Episode one of Great Migrations covers the first wave of the Great Migration (1910-1940).