Great Migrations: A People on the Move

Tuesday, January 28 at 8 p.m.

“Great Migrations: A People on the Move” explores the transformative impact of Black migration on American culture and society.

From the waves of Black Americans to the North — and back South — over the last century to the growing number of immigrants from Africa and the Caribbean today, the film shows how movement is a defining feature of the Black experience.

Celebrate Black History Month with diverse programming presented by Arizona PBS. Recognizing cultural contributions as well as victories and sacrifices, these programs unearth remarkable stories of African Americans across generations, both nationwide and within our community. Watch featured documentaries, music specials, local interviews and enjoy resources for families and educators.

Select “Great Migrations: A People on the Move” when you show your support for Arizona PBS and unlock an exclusive reward! Upon selection, you’ll receive the “Great Migrations: A People on the Move” 2-DVD set and the Henry Louis Gates, Jr. mug. You may also select a bundle, which includes the “Great Migrations: A People on the Move” 2-DVD set, “The Gospel” 2-DVD set, “The Making Black America: Through the Grapevine” 2-DVD set, “The Black Church: This is Our Story, This is Our Song” 2-DVD set, and the Henry Louis Gates, Jr. mug.

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