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Amy Ashwood Garvey : Pan-Africanist, feminist, and Mrs. Marcus Garvey wife no. 1, or, A tale of two Amies / Tony Martin.

Van Pelt Library E185.97.G27 M37 2007
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Martin, Tony, 1942-2013.
Contributor:
Edith E. Clark Endowment Fund.
Series:
New Marcus Garvey library ; no. 4.
The New Marcus Garvey library ; no. 4
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Garvey, Amy Ashwood, approximately 1895-1969.
Garvey, Amy Ashwood.
Garvey, Marcus, 1887-1940.
African American women political activists--Biography.
African American women political activists.
Black nationalism--United States--History--20th century.
Black nationalism.
Families.
African American women--Political activity.
History.
African American women.
Pan-Africanism.
United States.
Pan-Africanism--History--20th century.
African American women--Political activity--History--20th century.
African American women--Biography.
Garvey, Marcus, 1887-1940--Family.
Garvey, Marcus.
Manning, Sam (Vocalist).
Manning, Sam.
Genre:
Biographies.
Physical Description:
450 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Other Title:
Tale of two Amies
Tale of two Amys
Place of Publication:
Dover, MA : Majority Press, 2007.
Summary:
This is the first biography of Amy Ashwood Garvey, Pan-Africanist and Feminist. Amy Ashwood Garvey was the first wife of Marcus Mosiah Garvey, founder and leader of the Universal Negro Improvement Association (UNIA), the largest Pan-African movement in history. This is an entertaining, fast paced but historically well researched account of a significant female in African American and African history written by one of the world's foremost scholars on Marcus Garvey.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 389-400) and index.
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Edith E. Clark Endowment Fund.
ISBN:
0912469064
9780912469065
0912469072
9780912469072
OCLC:
182780535

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