In Motion chronicles the migrations of African Americans from across the Atlantic, across the US, and throughout the Americas through images, historical texts, and maps.

Slave Narratives from the Federal Writers' Project, 1936-1938 - Collection of the American Memory Project from the Library of Congress

University of North Carolina Library

From the collections of the New York Public Library

The John and Ruby Lomax 1939 Southern States Recording Trip from collections of the American Memory Project from the Library of Congress

Collection of the American Memory Project from the Library of Congress

in collaboration with the American Memory Project from the Library of Conress

Collection of the American Memory Project from the Library of Congress

Digital Images from the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture at the New York Public Library

From the collections of the Library of Congress

Selected Images from the Collections of the Library of Congress

Documentation by Farm Security Administration-Office of War Information Photographers from the Collections of the Library of Congress

From the New York Public Library Digital Gallery