Rise and Fall of the Garvey Movement in the Urban South, 1918-1942

Informationen zum Autor Claudrena N. Harold is an Assistant Professor in the History Department and the Carter G. Woodson Institute at the University of Virginia. Her research and teaching interests include African American social and cultural history! black-nationalist and Pan-African movements! and labor politics. Klappentext Provides a detailed examination of the Universal Negro Improvement Association's rise! maturation! and eventual decline in the urban South between 1918 and 1942. This book examines the ways in which Southern black workers fused locally-based traditions! ideologies! and strategies of resistance with the Pan-African agenda of the UNIA. Zusammenfassung More than simply providing a regional history of one of the most important Pan-African movements of the twentieth century, this book demonstrates the ways in which racial, class, and spatial dynamics resulted in complex, and at times, competing articulations of black nationalism. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction. 1. Garveyism and the Rise of New Negro Politics in the Jim Crow South 2. We Are Constantly on the Firing Line: The Garvey Movement in New Orleans! 1920-1935 3.I am a Stranger Here: Black Bahamians and the Garvey Movement in Miami! Florida! 1920-1933 4. Garveyism! Black Workers! and the Struggle for African Repatriation in Hampton Roads! Virginia! 1918-1942. Conclusion: Life After the Garvey Movement

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Claudrena N. Harold, Claudrena N. (University of Virginia Harold, Harold Claudrena N.
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Fester Einband
• Erschienen: 27.02.2007
• EAN: 9780415956192
• ISBN: 978-0-415-95619-2
• Seiten: 184
• Serie: Studies in African American History and Culture
• Themen: Sozialwissenschaften, Recht,Wirtschaft > Soziologie > Sozialstrukturforschung; HISTORY / General, Social & cultural history, HISTORY / United States / 20th Century, HISTORY / United States / General, Regional Studies, Social and cultural history, Regional / International studies, History of the Americas, The Americas, Modern Period, C 1500 Onwards