Many of them told us the stories about how they came to own their home through their grandparents or great-grandparents, who were one of 1.6 million people who migrated from the rural South to the industrial North, as depicted in this painting by Jacob Lawrence, "The Great Migration."
Muitas delas contaram-nos histórias sobre como chegaram a ter casa própria, através dos avós ou bisavós, que foram um dos 1,6 milhões  de pessoas que migraram do sul rural para o norte industrial, como representado  neste quadro de Jacob Lawrence, "A Grande Migração."