I think I stumbled across this book by Isabel Wilkerson reading something about the millions of refugees in the Middle East, but it looks to be exceptional.
Here's a couple excerpts from the write up about the book.
"…Pulitzer Prize–winning author Isabel Wilkerson chronicles one of the great untold stories of American history: the decades-long migration of black citizens who fled the South for northern and western cities, in search of a better life."…
"Wilkerson brilliantly captures their first treacherous and exhausting cross-country trips by car and train and their new lives in colonies that grew into ghettos, as well as how they changed these cities with southern food, faith, and culture and improved them with discipline, drive, and hard work."…
Order your copy from Logos Bahamas here…
I'm still finishing the excellent, "Playing the Enemy: Nelson Mandela and the Game That Made a Nation" by John Carlin, but looking forward to reading this.
This all reminds me of Professor Walter Williams book The State Against Blacks. When I first read it I was astounded. You might wish to watch his documentary on the book below.