Answer: The newspaper published articles about crimes in the south and promoted the migration to the urban North.
Explanation:
Hi, The Chicago Defender played a major role in influencing the Great Migration of African Americans from the rural South to the urban North by means of strong, moralistic rhetoric in his editorials and political cartoons, the promotion of Chicago as a destination, and the advertisement of successful black individuals as inspiration for blacks in the South. The newspaper published articles that were exposés of southern crimes against blacks.
