Black Power and the Garvey Movement
Publisher: Black Classic Press
Published: December 29, 2006
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 302
ISBN-13: 9781574780406
Subjects: Sociology; Social Science; Ethnic Issues; Ethnic Studies - African American Studies - General; Social Science / African-American Studies
Description: Examines the far-reaching influence of Marcus Garvey and the Universal Negro Improvement Association. Details UNIA's origins and clarifies the many myths and controversies surrounding the organization and its founder. Explores the black militancy movement of the 1920's from the point of view of the Black Power struggles of the 1960s. A new introduction adds a 21st-century perspective.