 In the first half of the 20th century, other African Americans voted with their feet, moving in the Great Migration from rural areas to northern and midwestern cities where there were industrial jobs.During World War II, Durham's Black newspaper, "The Carolina Times", edited by Louis Austin, took the lead in promoting the "Double V" strategy among civil rights activists.The strategy was to energize blacks to fight victory abroad against the Germans and Japanese while fighting for victory at home against white supremacy and racial oppression.