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Index
Cover
About the Author
Title Page
Copyright
Dedication
Epigraph
Contents
Part One: In the Land of the Forefathers
Leaving
The Great Migration, 1915–1970
Part Two: Beginnings
Ida Mae Brandon Gladney
The Stirrings of Discontent
George Swanson Starling
Robert Joseph Pershing Foster
A Burdensome Labor
The Awakening
Breaking Away
Part Three: Exodus
The Appointed Time of Their Coming
Crossing Over
Part Four: The Kinder Mistress
Chicago
New York
Los Angeles
The Things They Left Behind
Transplanted in Alien Soil
Divisions
To Bend in Strange Winds
The Other Side of Jordan
Complications
The River Keeps Running
The Prodigals
Disillusionment
Revolutions
The Fullness of the Migration
Part Five: Aftermath
In the Places They Left
Losses
More North and West Than South
Redemption
And, Perhaps, to Bloom
The Winter of Their Lives
The Emancipation of Ida Mae
Epilogue
Notes on Methodology
Afterword
Acknowledgments
Notes
Permissions Acknowledgments
Reader’s Guide
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