Emancipation without equality : pan-African activism and the global color line / Thomas E. Smith.

"At the Pan-African Conference in London in 1900, W. E. B. Du Bois famously prophesied that the problem of the twentieth century would be the global color line, the elevation of "whiteness" that created a racially divided world. While Pan-Africanism recognized the global nature of the...

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Main Author: Smith, Thomas E. (Thomas Eastwood) (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, [2018]
Series:African American intellectual history.
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Table of Contents:
  • Pan-Africanism, savage South Africa and the standard of civilization
  • Pan-African thought : Chicago, 1893 and Atlanta, 1895
  • The summer of 1900 : the American Negro Exhibit and the Pan-African Conference
  • The pan-African assault on white Christianity
  • Manliness, empire and legitimate violence
  • Lynching, the "Negro problem" and female voices of protest
  • The 1911 Universal Races Congress and pan-African anti-colonialism.