The Great Migration and The Great War: Engines of Change

Program Type:

World on the Move

Age Group:

High School, College and Young Adult, Adult, Adult 50+
Registration for this event will be open from May 25, 2024 @ 12:00pm to August 1, 2024 @ 7:00pm.

Program Description

Details

Musician, historian, and radio personality Clarence Goodman will discuss the relationship between two seismic events taking place as the 20th Century approached: the relocation of more than 6 million Black Americans from the rural South to the cities of the North, Midwest, and West and World War I, also known as the Great War. 

Special Notes

Explore and Support Diversity

Learn about people and cultures and discuss practical steps that we can each take to create a more inclusive future. Experience how the power of dialogue can overcome violence and hate, in favor of peace and understanding.