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The thousands of African Americans who migrated away from growing racism and oppression in the southern states to settle on the plains in the late 1870s were called

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The Great Migration, sometimes known as the Great Northward Migration or the Black Migration, was the movement of 6 million African Americans out of the rural Southern United States to the urban Northeast, Midwest and West that occurred between 1916 and 1970.