African American Political Thought, 1890-1930

Washington, Du Bois, Garvey and Randolph

Cary D. Wintz

• Publisher: Routledge
• Year: 2015
• Topic: History
• eBook ISBN:
  9781317477464
• Subtopic: 20th Century History
• Index: History

This text presents a selection of essays and speeches written between 1890 and 1930 by Booker T. Washington, W.E.B. Du Bois, A. Philip Randolph and Marcus Garvey. The work analyses African-American political thought, defining the options confronting African Americans in the 20th century.

Index

Abbott, Lyman, 93

Abolitionism, 1

Addams, Jane, 302, 319–20

“Advice of the Negro to Peace Conference” (Garvey), 187–89

Africa

Declaration of Negro Rights and, 209, 211

Du Bois on bourgeoisie of, 151

European colonialism in, 11–12, 188, 209, 220

Garvey on, 11–12, 128, 188, 202, 204, 206, 216, 218, 219, 222, 223–24, 231

Garvey as “provisional president” of, 12, 122, 128, 208, 217

League of Nations and, 220, 224

pan-Africanism, 9, 10, 138, 152–55

raw materials in, 206, 310–11

Afro-American Council. See National Afro-American Council

Afro-American League, 1

“Agitation” (Du Bois), 106–7

Agriculture, 159–60

crop-lien system, 256

labor problems, 54–55, 56

mechanization of, 326–27

training in, 32, 56

Alabama

population declines, 68–69, 71

public schools, 69, 70, 71

railroad accommodations in, 21

segregation in, 79–80

voting law, 52

American Federation of Labor (AFL), 137, 263, 288, 329

affiliation of Sleeping Car Porters with, 17

racial discrimination by, 15, 149–50, 162

American Fund for Public Service, 300

American Indians, 310, 311

American Negro Academy, 6, 85

American Negro Labor Congress, 304

Anarchism, 4, 39–40

Anderson, Charles W., 248, 259, 260

Anderson, Rev. J.C., 186

Andrew, John A., 27

Annals of the Am...

Table of contents

• Cover
• Half Title
• Title Page
• Copyright Page
• Table of Contents
• Preface
• Introduction
• I. Booker T. Washington
• II. W.E.B. Du Bois
• III. Marcus Garvey
• IV. A. Philip Randolph
• Index
• About the Editor