The Great Migration was caused by various factors pushing
African-Americans out of the South ,
and other factors pulling them to the North.
The " push factors"
general dissatisfaction with the conditions of the South.
impact of the boll weevil on southern crops
low wages
racism
Black Press
lynching
Reasons
The " pull factors "
labor shortage in the North
higher wages in the North
a better education system
less political and social descrimination
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