Out of the Darkness: The Story of Blacks Moving North, 1890-1940
by James Haskins
Publication Date: Jan 30, 2000
List Price: $39.79
Format: Library Binding, 112 pages
Classification: Nonfiction
Target Age Group: Middle Grade
ISBN13: 9780761409700
Imprint: Cavendish Square Publishing
Publisher: Cavendish Square Publishing
Parent Company: Cavendish Square Publishing
Description of Out of the Darkness: The Story of Blacks Moving North, 1890-1940 by James Haskins
Uses the experiences of two individuals, Ada “Bricktop” Smith and Joe Jones, to present the story of the Great Migration of Southern Blacks to northern cities from the late 1800s to the years after World War I.