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Goin' to Chicago

Submitted by ben on December 15, 2009 - 10:41pm
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71 minutes
Source: California Newsreel

A group of longtime Chicago residents born in the Mississippi Delta returns to Greenville, Mississippi, for a reunion with family and friends. Participants talk about their lieves and their reasons for migrating north, as part of "The Great Migration." Archival footage of MIssissippi and Chicago is included.

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