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Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Isabel Wilkerson discusses her book "The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migratio,"" presented by Harvard Book Store. Wilkerson chronicles the decades-long migration of black citizens who fled the South for northern and western cities, in search of a better life. From 1915 to 1970, this exodus of almost six million people changed the face of the U.S. More lectures at forum-network.org
This talk took place on September 14, 2010.