Negro Migration and Population: Figures Show Movements of Negroes Has Made a Change in Population
Title
Negro Migration and Population: Figures Show Movements of Negroes Has Made a Change in Population
Subject
Migration of African-Americans to the city of Philadelphia
Description
Newspaper article from the Philadelphia Tribune. The article cites population statistics that indicate African- American population had decreased in Philadelphia in the period of 1880-1920. In the period from 1910-1920, the greatest increases, according to the article, were seen in Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, and Ohio.
Creator
Philadelphia Tribune
Source
Philadelphia Tribune
Publisher
WCU, HIS 601/HON 452 Great Migration and Digital Storytelling, Fall 2014
Date
July 10, 1926
Contributor
Tina Conway
Rights
Used by permission of the Philadelphia Tribune Company, Inc. All rights reserved. The Philadelphia Tribune, with 130 years of continuous publication, is the oldest newspaper in the United States serving the African-American community.
Format
JPG
Type
Text
Original Format
Newspaper
Files
Collection
Citation
Philadelphia Tribune, “Negro Migration and Population: Figures Show Movements of Negroes Has Made a Change in Population,” Goin' North, accessed September 12, 2024, http://goinnorth.org/items/show/185.