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.

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