Great Migrations: A People on the Move (2-DVD Set)

GREAT MIGRATIONS: A PEOPLE ON THE MOVE, is a four-part docuseries from Emmy nominated executive producer, host, and writer Dr. Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

The series tells the story of African American movement over the 20th and 21st centuries, and how it has shaped our nation by exploring the meaning behind those movements. What political or economic pressures inspire people to move? Is it more often inspired by hope or fear? Is there even such a thing as a promised land? GREAT MIGRATIONS is directed by Julia Marchesi and Nailah Ife Sims, who also serve as producers of the series. Dyllan McGee serves as executive producer, along with Gates.