Black Moses: Story of Marcus Garvey and the Universal Negro Improvement Association PDF
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"Those who are interested in the evolutionary aspects of the twentieth century in America should not miss Cronon's book. It makes exciting reading." The Nation "Author Cronon places us all in his debt with an interesting and serious portrayal of a Negro leader who was at one and the same time perhaps the most controversial, loved, mocked, and criticized personality of the turbulent twenties." The Christian Century "A very readable, factual and well-documented biography of Marcus Garvey." The Crisis Copyrighted Material Ct,zver Pictures, Inc. Copyrighted Material BLACK MOSES The Story of Marcus Garvey and the Universal Negro Improvement Association E. DAVID CRONaN Foreword by JOHN HOPE FRANKLIN The University of Wisconsin Press Copyrighted Material The University of Wisconsin Press 1930 Monroe Street Madison, Wisconsin 53711 3 Henrietta Street London WC2E 8LU, England www.wisc.edu\wisconsinpress Copyright © 1955, 1969 The Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System All rights reserved 16 IS 14 13 12 II Printed in the United Slates of America ISBN 0-299-01211-5 cloth, 0-299-01214-X paper LC 76-101503 Copyrighted Material FOR JEAN Copyrighted Material Copyrighted Material * CONTENTS Preface xi Foreword xvii Acknowledgments xxi 1 A Son Is Given 3 2 How Long, 0 Lord, How Long? 21 3 Up, You Mighty Race! 39 4 Black Stars and Empty Dreams 73 5 Weighed in the Balance 103 6 Days of Decline 138 7 One Aim! One God! One Destiny! 170 8 Echoes and Reverberations 202 References and Notes 227 Index 266 vii Copyrighted Material Copyrighted Material * ILLUSTRATIONS Frontispiece, Marcus Garvey Between pages 48 and 49 Garvey addressing a crowd at Limon, Costa Rica Part of mammoth U.N.I.A. parade in New York Marcus Garvey in 1922 A Black Star Line stock advertisement A Black Star Line stock certificate Garvey reviewing a U.N.LA. parade Members of the Garvey Militia The Yarmouth, flagship of the Black Star Line Between pages 120 and 121 Voices of the Universal Negro Improvement Association Garvey being taken to the Tombs Prison Between pages 142 and 143 Garvey delivers farewell address at New Orleans Well-wishers at Garvey's deportation Garvey on the deck of the 5.5. 5ammacca ix Copyrighted Material
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