Negro with a hat : the rise and fall of Marcus Garvey / Colin Grant.
Marcus Mosiah Garvey was once the most famous black man on earth. A brilliant orator who electrified his audiences, he inspired thousands to join his "Back to Africa" movement, aiming to create an independent homeland through Pan-African emigration--yet he was barred from the continent by...
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2008.
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Table of Contents:
- Prologue : a premature death
- Bury the dead and take care of the living
- Almost an Englishman
- In the company of Negroes
- An ebony orator in Harlem
- No flag but the Stars and Stripes-- and possibly the Union Jack
- If we must die
- How to manufacture a traitor
- Harlem speaks for scattered Ethiopia
- Flyin' home on the Black Star Line
- A star in the storm
- He who plays the king
- Last stop Liberia
- Not to mention his colour
- Behold the demagogue or misunderstood messiah
- Caging the tiger
- Into the furnace
- Silence Mr. Garvey
- Gone to foreign.