AFST 101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 11: Harry Haywood, George Padmore, Marcus Garvey
2 Nov 2016
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Found of league of nations, june 28, 1919. Industrial training, self reliance, control over institutions, economic power developed through black capitalism, deferral of political equality question, cast down your bucket where are you". Full political equality now, especially the right to vote, civil rights, high education for all blacks. Suppression of the african slave trade, 1896. System where farmers allow people to use their land to grow crops in exchange for a portion of the crops to be theirs when they are grown. Calls an international convention, august 1, 1920. Appoints members of unia to positions of titled nobility. Up you mighty race, you can accomplish what you will. It is only a question of a few more years when africa will be completely colonized by negroes, as europe is by the white race". Largest movement in african history at the time, conducts treaties. Garvey starts a paper to get news about race out to people to read.
