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Among one of the last groups to leave the South was the Negro professional who was forced to follow his clientele to make a living
Jacob Lawrence
Casein tempera on hardboard · 1940
Museum of Modern Art

One of the main forms of social and recreational activities in which the migrants indulged occurred in the church
Jacob Lawrence
Casein tempera on hardboard · 1940
Museum of Modern Art

In the North the Negro had better educational facilities
Jacob Lawrence
Casein tempera on hardboard · 1940
Museum of Modern Art

They were very poor
Jacob Lawrence
Casein tempera on hardboard · 1940
Museum of Modern Art

Living conditions were better in the North
Jacob Lawrence
Casein tempera on hardboard · 1940
Museum of Modern Art