Juneteenth is both personal and historic for Steven Rogers, whose ancestors Richard and Susan Duty were freed from slavery in 1865 and helped build a thriving Black community in Louisiana. Their legacy lives on.
Great Migration
Black reverse migration is about reclaiming the South
The New Great Migration is a reverse flow of Black people back to the South, reshaping the region with opportunities, family, and culture, and providing a platform for Black political power to influence state governance and national policies.
HBO’s ‘South to Black Power’ explores reverse migration for political power
Charles Blow’s 2021 bestseller “The Devil You Know: A Black Power Manifesto” has inspired the HBO Original documentary “South To Black Power”.
