Black Star : African American Activism in the International Political Economy.
Bandele, Ramla M.
Black Star : African American Activism in the International Political Economy. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (249 pages)
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1. A New Take on an Old Term: Operationalizing the Diaspora Concept -- 2. An Exploration of the Relevant Literature -- 3. Still Waters: Understanding the Political Economy of the 1920s -- 4. Home Dock: The United States and the BSL -- 5. Charting the Black Atlantic: The UNIA and Its Location in African American Politics -- 6. Shipping Politics: The Case of the Black Star Line -- 7. Stormy Seas: Government Obstruction of BSL Transnational Goals -- 8. Marooned: The Rise and Fall of the Black Star Line -- 9. Clear Waters: Implications for the Study of Diasporas -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
9780252090455
Universal Negro Improvement Association-History.
African American businesspeople-History.
African diaspora-History.
Pan-Africanism-History.
African American political activists-History.
Electronic books.
E185
320.5/4
Black Star : African American Activism in the International Political Economy. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (249 pages)
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1. A New Take on an Old Term: Operationalizing the Diaspora Concept -- 2. An Exploration of the Relevant Literature -- 3. Still Waters: Understanding the Political Economy of the 1920s -- 4. Home Dock: The United States and the BSL -- 5. Charting the Black Atlantic: The UNIA and Its Location in African American Politics -- 6. Shipping Politics: The Case of the Black Star Line -- 7. Stormy Seas: Government Obstruction of BSL Transnational Goals -- 8. Marooned: The Rise and Fall of the Black Star Line -- 9. Clear Waters: Implications for the Study of Diasporas -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
9780252090455
Universal Negro Improvement Association-History.
African American businesspeople-History.
African diaspora-History.
Pan-Africanism-History.
African American political activists-History.
Electronic books.
E185
320.5/4