Detroit native Stephen Henderson details his family’s history during The Great Migration. The Great Migration is the focus of a new PBS documentary series “Great Migrations: People on the Move” ...

Two Detroit ministers discuss women’s impact in the church and community during the Great Migration. Much is documented about the men who migrated to Detroit during the Great Migration. However, the ...

When the meticulously renovated Michigan Central Station opened in June 2024, it was a time to marvel at the revived beauty of a landmark that had been decaying since its doors closed in 1988. It was ...

An upcoming PBS series will explore a 20th century phenomenon that brought millions of Black Southerners to cities above the Mason Dixon Line, including Philadelphia. "Great Migrations: A People on ...

In the 20th century, hundreds of thousands of people came to Detroit via the Great Migration. Several made it by way of train, landing in the city for the first time via the Michigan Central Station.

WHAT IT'S ABOUT This four-parter from Henry Louis Gates Jr. covers a Great Migration which remains ongoing — the final episode, "Coming to America," is about the migration of African and Caribbean ...