Jacob Lawrence

États-Unis · 1917 – 2000 · 126 œuvres · Réalisme social

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1930 29

1940 10

1950 6

1960 8

1970 5

1980 4

1990

Œuvres (115)

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The Migration Series, Panel no. 47: As the migrant population grew, good housing became scarce.

Phillips Collection

The Migration Series, Panel no. 49: They found discrimination in the North. It was a different kind.

Phillips Collection

The Migration Series, Panel no. 51: African Americans seeking to find better housing attempted to move into new areas. This resulted in the bombing of their new homes.

Phillips Collection

The Migration Series, Panel no. 53: African American, long-time residents of northern cities met the migrants with aloofness and disdain.

Phillips Collection

They also worked in large numbers on the railroad

Museum of Modern Art

Migrants arrived in great numbers

Museum of Modern Art

Negro was the largest source of labor to be found after all others had been exhausted

Museum of Modern Art

The Migration Series, Panel no. 55: The migrants, having moved suddenly into a crowded and unhealthy environment, soon contracted tuberculosis. The death rate rose.

Phillips Collection

Negro press was also influential in urging the people to leave the South

Museum of Modern Art

World War had caused a great shortage in Northern industry and also citizens of foreign countries were returning home

Museum of Modern Art

In many of the communities the Negro press was read continually because of its attitude and its encouragement of the movement

Museum of Modern Art

Another of the social causes of the migrants' leaving was that at times they did not feel safe or it was not the best thing to be found on the streets late at night. They were arrested on the slightest provocation

Museum of Modern Art

They also made it very difficult for migrants leaving the South. They often went to railroad stations and arrested the Negroes wholesale which in turn made them miss their train.

Museum of Modern Art

Living conditions were better in the North

Museum of Modern Art

Industries attempted to board their labor in quarters that were oftentimes very unhealthy. Labor camps were numerous

Museum of Modern Art

Housing for the Negroes was a very difficult problem

Museum of Modern Art

Race riots were very numerous all over the North because of the antagonism that was caused between the Negro and white workers. Many of these riots occurred because the Negro was used as a strike breaker in many of the Northern industries

Museum of Modern Art

One of the largest race riots occurred in East St. Louis

Museum of Modern Art

One of the main forms of social and recreational activities in which the migrants indulged occurred in the church

Museum of Modern Art

Jacob Lawrence

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Œuvres (115)

The Migration Series, Panel no. 47: As the migrant population grew, good housing became scarce.

The Migration Series, Panel no. 49: They found discrimination in the North. It was a different kind.

The Migration Series, Panel no. 51: African Americans seeking to find better housing attempted to move into new areas. This resulted in the bombing of their new homes.

The Migration Series, Panel no. 53: African American, long-time residents of northern cities met the migrants with aloofness and disdain.

They also worked in large numbers on the railroad

Migrants arrived in great numbers

Negro was the largest source of labor to be found after all others had been exhausted

The Migration Series, Panel no. 55: The migrants, having moved suddenly into a crowded and unhealthy environment, soon contracted tuberculosis. The death rate rose.

Negro press was also influential in urging the people to leave the South

World War had caused a great shortage in Northern industry and also citizens of foreign countries were returning home

In many of the communities the Negro press was read continually because of its attitude and its encouragement of the movement

Another of the social causes of the migrants' leaving was that at times they did not feel safe or it was not the best thing to be found on the streets late at night. They were arrested on the slightest provocation

They also made it very difficult for migrants leaving the South. They often went to railroad stations and arrested the Negroes wholesale which in turn made them miss their train.

Living conditions were better in the North

Industries attempted to board their labor in quarters that were oftentimes very unhealthy. Labor camps were numerous

Housing for the Negroes was a very difficult problem

Race riots were very numerous all over the North because of the antagonism that was caused between the Negro and white workers. Many of these riots occurred because the Negro was used as a strike breaker in many of the Northern industries

One of the largest race riots occurred in East St. Louis

One of the main forms of social and recreational activities in which the migrants indulged occurred in the church

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The Migration Series, Panel no. 47: As the migrant population grew, good housing became scarce.

The Migration Series, Panel no. 49: They found discrimination in the North. It was a different kind.

The Migration Series, Panel no. 51: African Americans seeking to find better housing attempted to move into new areas. This resulted in the bombing of their new homes.

The Migration Series, Panel no. 53: African American, long-time residents of northern cities met the migrants with aloofness and disdain.

They also worked in large numbers on the railroad

Migrants arrived in great numbers

Negro was the largest source of labor to be found after all others had been exhausted

The Migration Series, Panel no. 55: The migrants, having moved suddenly into a crowded and unhealthy environment, soon contracted tuberculosis. The death rate rose.

Negro press was also influential in urging the people to leave the South

World War had caused a great shortage in Northern industry and also citizens of foreign countries were returning home

In many of the communities the Negro press was read continually because of its attitude and its encouragement of the movement

Another of the social causes of the migrants' leaving was that at times they did not feel safe or it was not the best thing to be found on the streets late at night. They were arrested on the slightest provocation

They also made it very difficult for migrants leaving the South. They often went to railroad stations and arrested the Negroes wholesale which in turn made them miss their train.

Living conditions were better in the North

Industries attempted to board their labor in quarters that were oftentimes very unhealthy. Labor camps were numerous

Housing for the Negroes was a very difficult problem

Race riots were very numerous all over the North because of the antagonism that was caused between the Negro and white workers. Many of these riots occurred because the Negro was used as a strike breaker in many of the Northern industries

One of the largest race riots occurred in East St. Louis

One of the main forms of social and recreational activities in which the migrants indulged occurred in the church

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