The veiled Garvey : the life & times of Amy Jacques Garvey

The veiled Garvey : the life & times of Amy Jacques Garvey /

In this biography, Ula Taylor explores the life and ideas of one of the most important, if largely unsung, Pan-African freedom fighters of the 20th century: Amy Jacques Garvey (1895-1973).

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Taylor, Ula Y.
Format: Government Document Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, 2002.
Series:Gender & American culture.
Subjects:
Garvey, Amy Jacques.
Garvey, Marcus, > 1887-1940.
African American women political activists > Biography.
Political activists > United States > Biography.
Feminists > United States > Biography.
Women intellectuals > United States > Biography.
Black nationalism > United States > History > 20th century.
Pan-Africanism > History > 20th century.
African American women > Political activity > History > 20th century.
Feminism > United States > History > 20th century.
Biography
Biographies.
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Table of Contents:
  • Formative years, 1895-1917
  • Amy Jacques and the UNIA
  • I only live to perpetuate the ideas of my husband
  • Our women and what they think
  • Back to Jamaica and forward to Europe
  • New freedoms, new constraints
  • Single motherhood
  • Decade of unity
  • Fifth Pan-African Congress, 1945
  • Essays and literature for a Pan-African world
  • Activism closer to home
  • Progressive radical.

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