Title: Literary and sociopolitical writings of the Black diaspora in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries /
Authors: Simeon-Jones, Kersuze, 1974-
Publisher: Lexington Books,
Year: 2010
Subjects: Black nationalism Philosophy.; Pan-Africanism Philosophy.; Black nationalism History.; Pan-Africanism History.; African diaspora in literature.
Contents: Interpreting the concepts of Black nationalism, Black internationalism, Pan-Africanism and universal humanism within the diaspora -- Toussaint Louverture: the educational and sociopolitical legacy of a leader -- Edward Blyden, Martin Delany: perspectives on education and religion -- The voices of the foremothers: race, gender, and survival -- Two personalities, one God, one aim, one destiny: W.E.B. Du Bois, Marcus Garvey, and the new Negro renaissance -- Jean Price-Mars: Indigénisme and the formulae of social transformation -- Aimé Césaire: Négritude and the lessons of decolonization -- Nicolás Guillén and the Afrocriollo movement: the valorization of African heritage in Hispanic culture -- The principles of self-governance and Black power in the writings of Kwame Nkrumah and Malcolm X.