Useful Links
Biographies
https://www.archives.gov/research/african-americans/individuals/marcus-garvey https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/features/garvey-biography/ https://www.crf-usa.org/black-history-month/marcus-garvey Philip Randolph (1889–1979) recalls the appeal after World War I of the “Back to Africa” movement of Black Nationalist leader Marcus Garvey (1887–1940). The excerpt was included in NBC’s The American Revolution of ‘63, broadcast September 2, 1963. https://www.loc.gov/exhibits/civil-rights-act/multimedia/a-philip-randolph.html People & Events: Universal Negro Improvement Association http://www.shoppbs.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/garvey/peopleevents/e_unia.html |
Primary Sources
(1920) Declaration of the Rights of the Negro Peoples of the World
https://www.blackpast.org/african-american-history/declaration-rights-negro-peoples-world-1920/
If You Believe the Negro Has a Soul”: “Back to Africa” with Marcus Garvey (1921)
http://historymatters.gmu.edu/d/5124
Marcus Garvey Calls for Pan-Africanism and Race Pride
https://shec.ashp.cuny.edu/items/show/1590.
(1921) Marcus Garvey “Address to the Second UNIA Convention
https://www.blackpast.org/african-american-history/1921-marcus-garvey-address-second-unia-convention/
(1923) Marcus Garvey, “A Last Word Before Incarceration
https://www.blackpast.org/african-american-history/1923-marcus-garvey-last-word-incarceration/
The Negro’s Place in World Reorganization” is an essay written by Marcus Garvey and published in 1923. Garvey, a black nationalist, founded the Universal Negro Improvement Association.
https://www.learningforjustice.org/classroom-resources/texts/the-negros-place-in-world-reorganization
Learn more about Garvey's philosophy and opinions, and about what his critics said.
http://www.shoppbs.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/garvey/filmmore/ps.html
"Explanation of the Objects of the Universal Negro Improvement Association"
http://americanradioworks.publicradio.org/features/blackspeech/mgarvey.html
Primary Sources: Learn more about Garvey's philosophy and opinions, and about what his critics said.
http://www.shoppbs.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/garvey/filmmore/ps.html