What were the reasons for the great migration?

Great migration of the black population to the northern United States.

Write an essay on the great migration of the black population to the northern United States. Era is 1890s-1920s.

• What were the reasons for the great migration?
• What were some of the risks involved for the African Americans who undertook the move?
• What were some of the long term social and cultural impacts of the great migration?

Describe and evaluate the impact of the great migration on three different aspects of American life.

Use at least three different resources from the African-American Migration Experience site.

The paper should be 3- to 5-pages long (not including title or reference pages), double-spaced, written according to CSU-Global Guide to Writing and APA Requirements, and should include a minimum of three sources (at least two peer-reviewed references besides the textbook). The introductory paragraph should include a thesis statement.