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Monument to the Great Northern Migration

Landmarks · Douglas

An outdoor bronze monument on a public median, free to view any time.
Getting thereCermak-McCormick Place (Green)
Address2620 S Dr Martin Luther King Jr Dr, Chicago, IL 60616

Alison Saar's 15-foot bronze traveler, clothed in worn shoe soles and waving with suitcase in hand, marks the gateway to historic Bronzeville. It honors the millions of African Americans who migrated north between the 1910s and 1970s. A powerful, free public monument on King Drive.

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Source: chicago.gov