“Farewell —We’re Good and Gone” “Bound for the Promised Land” Illinois will commemorate the Centennial of The Great Migration next year. It marks the recognition of the exodus and influx of African Americans that changed the demographics of northern cities like Chicago, Detroit, Milwaukee and other urban centers. More importantly it gave blacks a “golden moment of hope.” Thematic Exploration of The Great Migration —Bronzeville and The Great Migration —Learn who were they and why did they come —Explore the effect of the migration on the economy, industry, housing, and social changes —Explore the institutions that were founded Let’s take a look at The Great Migration: Educational Exploration In-School Projects Community Projects Art and Literature Explorations Cultural Tours Highlights of Chicago Press, CPS Vendor #31806 Bernard C. Turner, Author and Historian bturner@highlightsofchicago.com 773.425.2807
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