04094nam 2200745 a 450 991082394930332120240516095815.01-4696-0225-30-8078-7278-4(CKB)2670000000139753(EBL)830259(OCoLC)647814783(SSID)ssj0000570722(PQKBManifestationID)11377173(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000570722(PQKBWorkID)10610876(PQKB)11056795(StDuBDS)EDZ0000865152(MdBmJHUP)muse28059(Au-PeEL)EBL830259(CaPaEBR)ebr10521884(OCoLC)770874099(MiAaPQ)EBC830259(MiAaPQ)EBC4401434(EXLCZ)99267000000013975320060920d2007 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrGrassroots Garveyism the Universal Negro Improvement Association in the rural South, 1920-1927 /Mary G. Rolinson1st ed.Chapel Hill University of North Carolina Pressc20071 online resource (301 p.)The John Hope Franklin series in African American history and cultureDescription based upon print version of record.0-8078-5795-5 0-8078-3092-5 Includes bibliographical references (p. [251]-267) and index.attachment; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Rediscovering Southern Garveyism; 1 Antecedents; 2 Lessons; 3 Growth; 4 Members; 5 Appeal; 6 Transition; Epilogue: Legacy; Appendix A. UNIA Divisions in the Eleven States of the Former Confederacy; Appendix B. Numbers of Southern Members of UNIA Divisions by State; Appendix C. Numbers of Sympathizers Involved in Mass Meetings and Petitions for Garvey's Release from Jail and Prison, 1923-1927; Appendix D. Phases of Organization of UNIA Divisions in the South by State; Appendix E. Ministers as Southern UNIA Officers, 1926-1928Appendix F. Profiles of UNIA Members in Georgia, Arkansas, and Mississippi, 1922-1928, and NAACP Branch Leaders in Georgia, 1917-1920Appendix G. Women Organizers in the UNIA in the South, 1922-1928; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; YThe black separatist movement led by Marcus Garvey has long been viewed as a phenomenon of African American organization in the urban North. But as Mary Rolinson demonstrates, the largest number of Universal Negro Improvement Association (UNIA) divisions and Garvey's most devoted and loyal followers were found in the southern Black Belt. Tracing the path of organizers from northern cities to Virginia, and then from the Upper to the Deep South, Rolinson remaps the movement to include this vital but overlooked region.Rolinson shows how Garvey's southern constituency sprang from cities, cJohn Hope Franklin series in African American history and culture.Black nationalismSouthern StatesHistory20th centuryAfrican American political activistsSouthern StatesHistory20th centuryAfrican AmericansSouthern StatesPolitics and government20th centuryAfrican AmericansRace identitySouthern StatesHistory20th centurySouthern StatesPolitics and government1865-1950Southern StatesRace relationsHistory20th centurySouthern StatesRural conditionsBlack nationalismHistoryAfrican American political activistsHistoryAfrican AmericansPolitics and governmentAfrican AmericansRace identityHistory305.896/073305.896073Rolinson Mary G1679010MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910823949303321Grassroots Garveyism4047002UNINA