Marcus Garvey [electronic resource] : Black nationalist / Peggy Caravantes.
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TextSeries: Twentieth century leadersPublication details: Greensboro, N.C. : Morgan Reynolds Pub., c2004.Edition: 1st edDescription: 128 p. : ill., map ; 23 cmISBN: - 1931798141
- Garvey, Marcus, 1887-1940 -- Juvenile literature
- Garvey, Marcus, 1887-1940
- Universal Negro Improvement Association -- Juvenile literature
- Universal Negro Improvement Association
- African Americans -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Jamaican Americans -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Civil rights workers -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Intellectuals -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
- 305.896/073/0092 B 21
- E185.97.G3 C37 2004
| Home library | Call number | Status | Barcode | |
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| Martha's Vineyard High School Library BIOGRAPHY | 921/GAR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 39844400140071 |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 124-125) and index.
Early years in Jamaica -- Race consciousness -- Birth of the dream -- Work in the United States -- Challenges for Garvey -- Establishment of a shipping line -- Problems multiply -- Conflicts for Garvey -- On trial -- Pressing onward -- Politics in Jamaica -- Garvey's last years.
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Profiles Marcus Garvey, a self-educated black man who worked to end world-wide discrimination against Africans, to help black Africans regain control of their countries, and to promote black pride, unity, and power.
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