Goin' to Chicago (2000)
• January 1st, 2000 • 1h 11min
Documentary
Overview
A group of longtime Chicago residents born in the Mississippi Delta returns to Greenville, Mississippi, for a reunion with family and friends. Participants talk about their lives and reasons for migrating north as part of "The Great Migration." Archival footage of Mississippi and Chicago is included.
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