Marcus Garvey
Articles discussing Marcus Garvey from The Crisis (1910-1934)
Marcus Garvey (7 articles)
Articles from The Crisis that substantially discuss Marcus Garvey.
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| Date | Title | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 1920 (Dec) | Marcus Garvey | W.E.B. Du Bois in The Crisis (1920) critiques Marcus Garvey’s Black nationalist drive - praising his leadership and race pride while faulting its business sense. |
| 1921 (Jan) | Marcus Garvey | In 1921 W.E.B. Du Bois in The Crisis critiques Marcus Garvey’s racial commerce schemes, warning that poor business, secrecy, and hubris endanger Black progress. |
| 1921 (Jan) | Tulsa Riots | W.E.B. Du Bois in The Crisis (1921) documents the Tulsa race riot: white mob violence, mass displacement, and peonage driving terror. |
| 1921 (Mar) | A Correction | W.E.B. Du Bois in The Crisis (1921) corrects earlier coverage of Marcus Garvey’s Black Star Line, clarifying ship materials and defending Black enterprise. |
| 1924 (May) | A Lunatic or a Traitor | W.E.B. Du Bois in The Crisis (1924) condemns Marcus Garvey as a dangerous traitor or lunatic who undermines race progress and Black democracy. |
| 1928 (Feb) | Marcus Garvey and the NAACP | W.E.B. Du Bois, in The Crisis (1928), clears up Garvey–NAACP myths, records their clashes, and urges a truthful pursuit of Black democracy. |
| 1933 (Sep) | On Being Ashamed of Oneself | W.E.B. Du Bois in The Crisis (1933) urges organized racial pride and economic action, diagnosing shame, segregation, and labor exclusion. |
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