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Without regard to race : the other Martin Robison Delany /

Before Marcus Garvey and W.E.B. Du Bois lifted the banner for black liberation and independence, Martin Robison Delany (1812-1885) was at the forefront. He was the first black appointed as a combat major in the Union army during the Civil War. He was a pan-Africanist and a crusader for black freedom...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Adeleke, Tunde
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, ©2003.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Before Marcus Garvey and W.E.B. Du Bois lifted the banner for black liberation and independence, Martin Robison Delany (1812-1885) was at the forefront. He was the first black appointed as a combat major in the Union army during the Civil War. He was a pan-Africanist and a crusader for black freedom and equality in the nineteenth century. For the past three decades, however, this precursor has been regarded only as a militant black nationalist and "racial essentialist." To his discredit, his ideas, programs, and accomplishments have been maintained as models of uncompromising militancy. Clas
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxxiii, 274 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 256-267) and index.
ISBN:1423732146
9781423732143
9781604730494
1604730498