Pan-Africanism: Marcus Garvey

What is Pan-Africanism?

• the action or process of settling among and establishing control over the indigenous people of an area

• a series of political reforms in the Soviet Union after the death of long-time leader Joseph Stalin in 1953

• a worldwide movement that aims to encourage and strengthen bonds of solidarity between all indigenous and diaspora ethnic groups of African descent

• To convert from private to governmental ownership and control

What is UNIA?

• Universal Negro Improvement Association

• Universal Nationalist Innovation Alliance

• Union of International Association

• Ukraine National International Airlines

Garveyism is:

• A system of government led by a dictator who typically rules by forcefully and often violently suppressing opposition and criticism, controlling all industry and commerce, and promoting nationalism and often racism.

• the competence or skill expected of a professional

• A racial and political doctrine advocating black separation and the formation of self-governing black nations in Africa

• A political and economic theory of social organizations which advocates that the means of production, distribution, and exchange should be owned or regulated by the community as a whole.

Which one of Garvey’s movements interested thousands of people in the diaspora?

• Civil Rights Movement

• The “Reform” Movement

• Abolitionism

• The “Back to Africa” Movement

The “Back to Africa” movement was a success

• True

• False

What did Garveyism symbolize?

• Nothing

• Marcus Garvey

• the transformation of the way black people looked at themselves and their place

• Marcus Garvey’s movements

Who was interested in the Back to Africa movement?

• people in the diaspora

• nationalists

• everybody

• people who took up garveyism

W.E.B Du Bois did not like his views on black nationalism and pan-africanism

• True

• False