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Set the world on fire : black nationalist women and the global struggle for freedom / Keisha N. Blain.
LIBRA E185.6 .B65 2018
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Blain, Keisha N., 1985- author.
- Series:
- Politics and culture in modern America
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Black nationalism--History--20th century.
- African diaspora--History--20th century.
- Pan-Africanism--History--20th century.
- African American women--Political activity--History--20th century.
- African American women political activists--History--20th century.
- Women--Political activity--United States--History.
- African American women political activists.
- African American women--Political activity.
- African diaspora.
- Black nationalism.
- Pan-Africanism.
- Women--Political activity.
- History.
- African American women.
- United States.
- Genre:
- History.
- Nonfiction.
- Physical Description:
- 255 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2018]
- Summary:
- "[This book] examine[s] how black nationalist women engaged in national and global politics from the early twentieth century to the 1960's"--Amazon.com.
- Contents:
- Women pioneers in the Garvey Movement
- The struggle for black emigration
- Organizing in the Jim Crow South
- Dreaming of Liberia
- Pan-Africanism and anticolonial politics
- Breaks, transitions, and continuities
- Epilogue.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-239) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780812249880
- 0812249887
- OCLC:
- 990257593
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