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Mapping Black America: The Great Migration and Other 20th Century Journeys

Detail from The Migration Series, Panel No. 1; History of Art Department, Visual Resource Collection; U-M Library Digital Collections. Detail from The Migration Series, Panel No. 1; History of Art Department, Visual Resource Collection; U-M Library Digital Collections.
Detail from The Migration Series, Panel No. 1; History of Art Department, Visual Resource Collection; U-M Library Digital Collections.
Explore maps examining Black journeys and spaces in the 20th century, and visualize the ways that Black movement has impacted demographics, labor, and culture in the United States. This student-curated event will draw mainly from the U-M Library’s collections, but will also include images and printed maps from the Digital Public Library of America and the Library of Congress Great Migration collections. Join us in the Clark Library, on the second floor of the Hatcher Library.

Third Thursday in the Clark Library is a themed monthly open house that allows you to peruse maps and other treasures from the Clark Library's vast collection and chat with our librarians.
Detail from The Migration Series, Panel No. 1; History of Art Department, Visual Resource Collection; U-M Library Digital Collections. Detail from The Migration Series, Panel No. 1; History of Art Department, Visual Resource Collection; U-M Library Digital Collections.
Detail from The Migration Series, Panel No. 1; History of Art Department, Visual Resource Collection; U-M Library Digital Collections.

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