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Nanjundappa, G. – Phylon, 1981
Utilizes data from the 1967 Survey of Economic Opportunity in the United States to (1) examine occupational differentials among Black employed males who migrated between the South and the non-South, and (2) estimate the loss of Black work force experienced by the South through migration to other regions of the country. (Author/GC)
Descriptors: Black Employment, Blacks, Blue Collar Occupations, Employment Level
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Evans, Arthur S. – Phylon, 1987
The formation of Pearl City, a Black community in Florida, is examined in the context of Black migration at the turn of the century. The history of this community is presented. Institutions such as the church and the family increased solidarity, cohesiveness, and adaptation as Blacks immigrated to Pearl City. (VM)
Descriptors: Agricultural Laborers, Black Community, Black Employment, Blacks
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Hawkins, Home C. – Phylon, 1973
Traces the migration of blacks broken into the following time periods: (1) from 1863 to 1900; (2) from 1910 to 1930, with attention to the conditions which prompted the mass exodus that began in 1910; (3) from 1930 to 1950; (4) from 1950 to 1960, with attention to the future migration of blacks. (RJ)
Descriptors: Black History, Blacks, Employment Patterns, Migrant Employment
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Reid, John D.; Tucker, C. Jack – Phylon, 1977
Discusses "general trends in black urbanization for the greater part of the twentieth century and the similarities and dissimilarities black trends have had with those of whites." Analyzes "the role migration has played in redistributing blacks to the country's largest cities." Examines "urbanization trends in terms of black occupational and…
Descriptors: Blacks, Census Figures, Dropouts, Economic Opportunities