Recounts the life and work of controversial African-American leader Marcus Garvey, and features archivalfootage and interviews with surviving members of Garvey's Universal Negro Improvement Association.
A biography of the life of Jamaican publisher, journalist, entrepreneur, and founder of the Universal Negro Improvement Association and African Communities League, Marcus Garvey, with commentary on his contributions to society.
Compilation of documents that trace the origins and history of black nationalism from the American revolution through the teachings of Marcus Garvey, founder of the Universal Negro Improvement League in the early twentieth century.
A biography of Marcus Garvey that discusses his childhood in Jamaica, founding of the Universal Negro Improvement Association, entrepreneurial success, meeting with the imperial wizard of the Ku Klux Klan, arrest, and more.
Contains photographs taken by Howard L. Bingham in 1968 of members and activities of the Black Panther party, an organization dedicated to securing civil rights for African-Americans, and includes essays on the goals, leadership, and influence of the Black Panthers.
Selection of writings from the Black Consciousness movement leader addressing such themes as political ethnicism, racism, recovery and restoration of African culture within South Africa, and the need for Black solidarity.
Presents twelve essays that examine the writings and influence of African-American scholar W. E. B. DuBois, as well as a chronology, a bibliography, and an introduction by Harold Bloom.
This book traces the history of black nationalism, a set of ideas and beliefs to promote racial pride for African Americans, from the late 1700s after independence when slaves were not granted the rights of citizenship under the U.S. Constitution to the 1960s and the civil rights era.
Traces the history of the black arts movement in the United States and explores how the movement inspired African-American writers, painters, musicians, and actors and created a cultural uprising that changed the face of American history.