The Great African American Migration Part 6: Summary of the Main Record Sources – James Tanner (Sep 2023)
This sixth and last video in a six-part series summarizes the main record sources for tracing ancestors who were part of the Great Migration in the impacted geographical areas. It will also review specific research challenges, including family organization, employment, and other factors in a case study of the representative family. This part of the series will focus on a family from Philadelphia.
The Great African American Migration – James Tanner (16 Jul 2023)
The Great African American Migration Part 1: Overview and Methodology
The Great African American Migration Part 2: Destinations and Causes
The Great African American Migration Part 3: Additional Sources and Records
The Great African American Migration Part 4: Impact on the Country
The Great African American Migration Part 5: Understanding and Researching the Records
The Great African American Migration Part 6: Summary of the Main Record Sources