Cleveland and

The Great Migration Project

 

Aim: to change curriculum in the Cleveland Muncipal School District by incorporating experiential field experiences that explore the migration of African American people and culture from the rural South to Northern cities in the twentieth century.

 

 

What is "The Great Migration?"

 

Kenyon Students on the Great Migration:

Charleston to Harlem

Mississippi to Chicago

Birmingham to Pittsburg

 

"Laboratories for Faculty and Students in African-American History and Culture"

Cleveland Teachers in Charleston, Summer 2001

 

 

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