Question

Why did many African Americans participate in the Great Migration?

to avoid the draft



to enlist in the military



to find better jobs and escape racism



to follow religious beliefs

Answer 1

The primary factors for migration among southern African Americans were segregation, an increase in the spread of racist ideology, widespread lynching (nearly 3,500 African Americans were lynched between 1882 and 1968), and lack of social and economic opportunities in the South.

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Answer 2

The answer is: To find better jobs and escape racism.

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