Marcus Garvey. Toward black nationhood
Description
This documentary examines the career of the pioneer black nationalist; it ranges from his birthplace in Jamaica to the United States, Europe, and Africa. Garvey (1887-1940) captured the imagination of black Americans during the 1920s with his impassioned call for an independent black nation. The program shows how Garvey's legacy inspired the civil rights movement in the U.S. and liberation movements throughout the Third World.
Runtime
42 min
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Geography
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Date of Publication
[2005], c1984
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Films on Demand
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