Black star [electronic resource] : African American activism in the international political economy / Ramla M. Bandele.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bandele, Ramla M., 1949-
Language:English
Published: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, 2008.
Subjects:
Universal Negro Improvement Association > History.
African American businesspeople > History.
African diaspora > History.
Pan-Africanism > History.
African American political activists > History.
Online Access:
eBook Business Collection (EBSCOhost) - North America: 2008 (EBSCO)
ProQuest Ebook Central - Academic Complete: 2008 (Ebook Central @ Proquest)
EBSCO eBooks: 2008 (EBSCO)
eBook Academic Collection (EBSCOhost) – North America: 2008 (EBSCO)
Variant Title:
Black Star: African American Activism in the International Political Economy
Format: Electronic eBook
Contents:
  • A new take on an old term : operationalizing the diaspora concept
  • An exploration of the relevant literature
  • Still waters : understanding the political economy of the 1920s
  • Home dock : United States and the BSL
  • Charting the black Atlantic : the UNIA and its location in African-American politics
  • Shipping politics : the case of the Black Star Line
  • Stormy seas : government obstruction of BSL transnational goals
  • Marooned : the rise and fall of the Black Star Line
  • Clear waters : implications for the study of diasporas.