The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration
by Isabel Wilkerson
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Year Published 2010
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- Subject Headings
- 20th century
- Social Science | Emigration & Immigration
- African Americans--Migrations--History--20th century
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- Social Science | Ethnic Studies | African American Studies
- Migrations
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- African Americans
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- United States
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