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“Great Migrations: A People on the Move” which has been airing at 9 p.m. Tuesdays on Detroit PBS (Channel 56), tells the ...

Henry Louis Gates Jr. explores the personal and historic aspects of the mass movement of Black Southerners to the North known ...

A look at how Black churches helped Southerners who came North during the Great Migration. In conjunction with PBS’ docuseries “Great Migrations,” American Black Journal’s “Black Church ...

The free events include screenings of the new PBS docuseries "Great Migrations: A People on the Move," music and more.

As the title suggests, this is a series about migrants whose movements across our land ended up being the most consequential ...

February 10, 2025 • PBS affiliates around Michigan are premiering a four part series with Professor Henry Louis Gates, Jr. telling the story of the Great Migration, a period when historic ...

As he does with his popular PBS series, “Finding Your Roots ... “There’s no way to overstate the significance” of the Great Migration to the history of Detroit, says Ryan.