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Returning home : a century of African-American repatriation / Robert Johnson, Jr

Catalog Data

Author:
Johnson, Robert Jr  Search this
Physical description:
viii, 290 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Type:
Biography
History
Place:
Africa
Date:
2005
©2005
19th century
Contents:
The Haitian Revolution : the genesis of African-American nationalism -- Paul Cuffe and African-American repatriation -- Afro-British resettlement : the earliest European experiment -- African-American militancy and the impetus for colonization -- The integration-separation debate -- Resettlement options in the Americas -- Liberia, racism and economic dependency -- John Brown Russwurm : compromise and political power -- The African nationalist ideology of Edward Wilmot Blyden -- Voluntary repatriation and nationalism -- African-American women and repatriation -- Bishop Henry McNeal Turner and African-American institutional support for repatriation
Topic:
African Americans--Colonization  Search this
Back to Africa movement  Search this
African Americans--Politics and government  Search this
African American political activists  Search this
African American social reformers  Search this
Repatriation--History  Search this
Return migration--History  Search this
African Americans--Migrations--History  Search this
Black nationalism--History  Search this
African diaspora  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1046456