For almost four decades, William Sherrill was a critical leader of Marcus Garvey's Universal Negro Improvement Association (UNIA) and a leading African American intellectual and activist in 1930s and 1940s Detroit. As the first biography of Sherrill, this book examines him as part of a historical tradition from which post-World War II Black Nationalism and Pan-Africanism re-emerged.
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«By Our Own Strength»: William Sherrill, the UNIA, and the Fight for African American Self-Determination in Detroit
For almost four decades, William Sherrill was a critical leader of Marcus Garvey's Universal Negro Improvement Association (UNIA) and a leading African American intellectual and activist in 1930s and 1940s Detroit. As the first biography of Sherrill, this book examines him as part of a historical tradition from which post-World War II Black Nationalism and Pan-Africanism re-emerged.
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«By Our Own Strength»: William Sherrill, the UNIA, and the Fight for African American Self-Determination in Detroit
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«By Our Own Strength»: William Sherrill, the UNIA, and the Fight for African American Self-Determination in Detroit
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Product Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781433118098 |
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| Publisher: | Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers |
| Publication date: | 12/28/2012 |
| Series: | Black Studies and Critical Thinking , #41 |
| Pages: | 266 |
| Product dimensions: | 5.90(w) x 8.90(h) x 0.60(d) |
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