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<blockquote data-quote="LotusBud" data-source="post: 225633" data-attributes="member: 1123">Good idea!New York Times columnist Charles Blow has outlined a new proposition to increase Black political power: a mass migration of Blacks in America to the South to create Black-majority states and cities.Blow calls for a “<a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/08/opinion/georgia-black-political-power.html" target="_blank">Second Great Migration</a>,” a reversal of the <a href="https://www.history.com/topics/black-history/great-migration" target="_blank">Great Migration</a> that saw millions of Black Americans flee oppression and a lack of economic opportunity in the South for cities in the North, Midwest, and the West.“I understand why people migrated during the Great Migration,” Blow, author of ”The Devil you Know: A Black power manifesto,” told Yahoo Finance Live. “However, if they had not migrated... Black people would conceivably have the controlling interest in multiple southern states.”[URL unfurl=&quot;true&quot;]https://www.yahoo.com/finance/news/blacks-should-move-to-the-south-to-gain-greater-political-economic-power-nyt-columnist-charles-blow-140625014.html[/URL]</blockquote>

[QUOTE="LotusBud, post: 225633, member: 1123"] Good idea! New York Times columnist Charles Blow has outlined a new proposition to increase Black political power: a mass migration of Blacks in America to the South to create Black-majority states and cities. Blow calls for a “[URL='https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/08/opinion/georgia-black-political-power.html']Second Great Migration[/URL],” a reversal of the [URL='https://www.history.com/topics/black-history/great-migration']Great Migration[/URL] that saw millions of Black Americans flee oppression and a lack of economic opportunity in the South for cities in the North, Midwest, and the West. “I understand why people migrated during the Great Migration,” Blow, author of ”The Devil you Know: A Black power manifesto,” told Yahoo Finance Live. “However, if they had not migrated... Black people would conceivably have the controlling interest in multiple southern states.” [URL unfurl="true"]https://www.yahoo.com/finance/news/blacks-should-move-to-the-south-to-gain-greater-political-economic-power-nyt-columnist-charles-blow-140625014.html[/URL] [/QUOTE]

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