A powerful history of the Great Migration and its sweeping effect on Black and American culture, from Reconstruction to the rise of hiphop.

During the period of six decades, an unprecedented wave of Black Americans left the South and spread over the nation searching for a better life–a migration that sparked stunning demographic and cultural changes in twentieth-century America. Through gripping and accessible historical narrative, writer and activist Blair Imani examines the mainly about Producing Our Way House: THE FANTASTIC Migration as well as the Dark American Dream forgotten impact of The Great Migration and how it affected–and continues to affect–Black identification and America as a whole.

Making Our Way Home explores issues like voting privileges, domestic terrorism, discrimination, and segregation alongside the flourishing of arts and culture, activism, and civil privileges. Imani shows how these influences shaped America’s labor force and wealth distribution by featuring the tales of significant people and occasions, relevant data, and family histories. The encounters of prominent statistics such as Adam Baldwin, Fannie Lou Hamer, Un Hajj Malik Un Shabazz (Malcolm X), Ella Baker, yet others are woven into the bigger historical and cultural narratives of the Great Migration to make a really singular record of the powerful journey.

This audiobook includes a glossary of key historical terms, people, and events.