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Returning home : a century of African-American repatriation / Robert Johnson, Jr.

Title
Returning home : a century of African-American repatriation / Robert Johnson, Jr.
Author
Johnson, Robert, Jr.
Publication
Trenton, NJ : Africa World Press, c2005.

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Description
viii, 290 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
Subject
  • 1800-1899
  • African Americans > Colonization > Africa
  • Back to Africa movement
  • African Americans > Politics and government > 19th century
  • African American political activists > Biography
  • African American social reformers > Biography
  • Repatriation > Africa > History > 19th century
  • Return migration > Africa > History > 19th century
  • African Americans > History > 19th century
  • Black nationalism > History > 19th century
  • African diaspora
Genre/Form
  • Biographies
  • History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 283) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
The Haitian Revolution : the genesis of African-American nationalism -- Paul Cuffe and African-American repatriation -- Afro-British resettlement : the earliest European experiment -- African-American militancy and the impetus for colonization -- The integration-separation debate -- Resettlement options in the Americas -- Liberia, racism and economic dependency -- John Brown Russwurm : compromise and political power -- The African nationalist ideology of Edward Wilmot Blyden -- Voluntary repatriation and nationalism -- African-American women and repatriation -- Bishop Henry McNeal Turner and African-American institutional support for repatriation.
ISBN
  • 1592212476 (cloth)
  • 1592212484 (pbk.)
LCCN
^^2005024900
OCLC
  • 61651333
  • SCSB-10529963
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library