The story of our migration is ongoing. Feeling inspired? Share your #Panel61

In the final, 60th panel of The Migration Series, Jacob Lawrence leaves us with the words “And the migrants kept coming.” Today, more than 70 years later, Lawrence’s epic narrative continues to have powerful reverberations.

Your #Panel61 by Cheyenne Gausman

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The Great Migration has had many lasting effects on America. One for example, is mass incarceration. Mass incarceration is still a growing issue in America. In this painting, the fist resembles the people as a united front. The chains around the wrist exemplify the people who are incarcerated.The epidemic of mass incarceration in America is represented in this painting by the prison cell bars in front of the American flag. Mass incarceration has been an epidemic in America for decades.