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Holding Hands: African-Americans Reclaim the Rural South  

Carol Stack ▪ Spring 1996

The exodus of rural African-Americans from the South to northern cities had all but ceased by the 1970s. Since then, the process has reversed. Black Americans have been leaving an urban economy that failed them and returning South. The South …



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