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What caused James to stop speaking for eight years?
Missing his mother
Which famous characters did James Earl Jones voice in movies?
Darth Vader and Mufasa
What was a common job opportunity available to Black Southerners after the Civil War?
Sharecroppers on farms
What was the Great Migration responsible for?
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Why did many Black Americans leave the South in the early 1900s?
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Why did James and his family travel by train in the Jim Crow car?
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How did Jim Crow laws impact Black students' education during the Great Migration?
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Why did James' family bring their own fried chicken and eggs to eat on the train journey?
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What caused James to have a stutter by the time his family reached Michigan?
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Why did James' grandfather not speak up when some white children broke the family's wagon in Mississippi?
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