James, C. L. R.

History of Pan-African Revolt. - 1 online resource (161 pages) - The Charles H. Kerr Library . - The Charles H. Kerr Library .

Cover -- Copyright -- Contents -- Publisher's Foreword -- Introduction -- A History of Pan-African Revolt -- San Domingo -- The Old United States -- The Civil War -- Revolts in Africa -- The Old Colonies -- Religious Revolts in New Colonies -- The Congo -- The Union of South Africa -- Marcus Garvey -- Negro Movements in Recent Years -- Epilogue -- I. Africa -- Gold Coast to Ghana -- The Myth of Mau Mau -- Independence and After -- II. South Africa -- III. The United States -- IV. The Caribbean -- V. "Always Out of Africa".

C. L. R. James was a major figure in Pan-Africanism and the author of a wide array of fiction and nonfiction, including Beyond a Boundary, The Black Jacobins, Every Cook Can Govern, The Invading Socialist Society, A Majestic Innings: Writings on Cricket, and The Nobbie Stories for Children and Adults. Robin D. G. Kelley is a professor of history and American studies and ethnicity at the University of Southern California. He is a coeditor of Black, Brown, & Beige: Surrealist Writings from Africa and the Diaspora and the author of Freedom Dreams: The Black Radical Imagination and Thelonious Monk: The Life and Times of an American Original, which received several honors, including Best Book on Jazz from the Jazz Journalists Association and the Ambassador Award for Book of Special Distinction from the English Speaking Union. It was also a finalist for a PEN USA Literary Award. He lives in Los Angeles.

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Africa -- Politics and government.
Pan-Africanism -- History.
Socialism -- Africa.


Electronic books.

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