African Americans migrated out of the American South as a consequence of

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Increased farm mechanization reduced the demand for farm labor, leading many African Americans to migrate out of the South in search of better economic opportunities. While factors like improved highways and job opportunities in northern mines and the California gold rush may have also played a role, the decrease in demand for farm labor was a major factor. The removal of travel visa requirements for people of color is not a relevant factor in this context.

African Americans Migrated Out of the American South as a Consequence