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Up from the Bottoms: The Search for the American Dream: Directed by James Schaub. With Naeink Naeink, John Q. Williams. The film follows the personal stories of African-Americans, now in their 80's and 90's who migrated north in the 1940's to the war factories of Muskegon Michigan.
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16 apr 2011 · Cicely Tyson narrates this Award Winning documentary that tells the story of African American migration from the rural south to the prosperous north during t...
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Up From the Bottoms: The Search for the American Dream. A documentary about black migration from the south to the prosperous north during the 2nd Great Migration.
8 ago 2020 · Up From the Bottoms: The Search for the American Dream. Searching for prosperity, African-Americans migrate to the North to find jobs in factories. Page 1 of 6, 11 total items....
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The film follows the personal stories of African-Americans, now in their 80's and 90's who migrated north in the 1940's to the war factories of Muskegon Michigan.The documentary is narrated by Cicely Tyson. A national perspective is given by Civil Rights.
Up From the Bottoms: The Search for the American Dream tells the story of the massive migration of African Americans from the rural south to the prosperous north during the World War II years and beyond They left behind the legacy of slavery and segregation and set out to find the American dream.
African-American residents of Muskegon, Michigan tell stories of migrating from the old South to the prosperous North during the war years and beyond. Includes commentary by civil rights activist Dick Gregory and Black Americana scholar Dr. Ben Wilson. Get this from a library! Up from the bottoms : the search for the American dream.
