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Lucious Curtis
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“Times Is Gettin Harder”: Blues of the Great Migration The movement between 1916 and 1921 of a half million African Americans from the South to cities in the North and West was known as the Great Migration. Black migrants told their stories in many forms from letters to poems to paintings. Music offered one of the most original forms in which the migration narrative was told.“Times Is Gettin Harder” (a 1940 recording of an older blues tune by Lucious Curtis) described various incidents from racial injustice to economic hardship that prompted one man’s journey away from the Times is… read more
“Times Is Gettin Harder”: Blues of the Great Migration The movement between 1916 and 1921 of a half million African Americans from the South to cities in the North and West was known as the… read more
“Times Is Gettin Harder”: Blues of the Great Migration The movement between 1916 and 1921 of a half million African Americans from the South to cities in the North and West was known as the Great Migration. Black migrants told their st… read more
