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Black Moses: The Story of Marcus Garvey and the Universal Negro Improvement Association,Used
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In the early twentieth century, Marcus Garvey sowed the seeds of a new black pride and determination. Attacked by the black intelligentsia and ridiculed by the white press, this Jamaican immigrant astonished all with his black nationalist rhetoric. In just four years, he built the Universal Negro Improvement Association (UNIA), the largest and most powerful allblack organization the nation had ever seen. With hundreds of branches, throughout the United States, the UNIA represented Garveys greatest accomplishment and, ironically, the source of his public disgrace. Black Moses brings this controversial figure to life and recovers the significance of his life and work.Those who are interested in the revolutionary aspects of the twentieth century in America should not miss Cronons book. It makes exciting reading.The NationA very readable, factual, and welldocumented biography of Marcus Garvey.The Crisis, NAACPIn a short, swiftly moving, penetrating biography, Mr. Cronon has made the first real attempt to narrate the Garvey story. From the Jamaican's traumatic race experiences on the West Indian island to dizzy success and inglorious failure on the mainland, the major outlines are here etched with sympathy, understanding, and insight.Mississippi Valley Historical Review (Now the Journal of American History).Good reading for all serious history students.JetA vivid, detailed, and sound portrait of a man and his dreams.Political Science Quarterly
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Black Moses: The Story of Marcus Garvey and the Universal Negro Improvement Association'? A: The book focuses on the life and impact of Marcus Garvey, detailing his role in promoting black pride and nationalism through the establishment of the Universal Negro Improvement Association (UNIA).
- Q: Who is the author of this biography? A: The author of 'Black Moses' is E. David Cronon, who provides a detailed account of Marcus Garvey's life and contributions.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 302 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: When was 'Black Moses' published? A: The book was published on March 15, 1960.
- Q: What themes does the book explore? A: The book explores themes of racial pride, nationalism, and the complexities of Marcus Garvey's legacy, including both his successes and failures.
- Q: Is this book suitable for students of history? A: Yes, the book is recommended for serious history students and anyone interested in the revolutionary aspects of the twentieth century.
- Q: What kind of reviews has the book received? A: The book has received positive reviews for being well-documented, readable, and insightful in its portrayal of Marcus Garvey.
- Q: Is there a specific audience that would benefit from reading this book? A: Readers interested in African American history, civil rights movements, and the life of Marcus Garvey will find this book particularly beneficial.
- Q: What makes 'Black Moses' a significant biography? A: The biography is significant for its thorough research and narrative style, providing a comprehensive understanding of Marcus Garvey's influence on black nationalism in America.