TY - BOOK AU - Rolinson,Mary G. TI - Grassroots Garveyism: the Universal Negro Improvement Association in the Rural South, 1920-1927 T2 - John Hope Franklin Series in African American History and Culture SN - 9780807872789 AV - E185.61 .R745 2007 U1 - 305.896073 PY - 2007///] CY - Chapel Hill PB - The University of North Carolina Press KW - Garvey, Marcus, KW - Garvey, Marcus. KW - Universal Negro Improvement Association KW - History KW - fast KW - gnd KW - Black nationalism KW - Southern States KW - 20th century KW - African American political activists KW - African Americans KW - Race identity KW - Nationalisme noir KW - États-Unis (Sud) KW - Histoire KW - 20e siècle KW - Activistes noirs américains KW - Noirs américains KW - Identité ethnique KW - SOCIAL SCIENCE KW - Ethnic Studies KW - African American Studies KW - bisacsh KW - Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.) KW - Race relations KW - Relations raciales KW - USA KW - Südstaaten KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-267) and index; Attachment; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Rediscovering Southern Garveyism; 1 Antecedents; 2 Lessons; 3 Growth; 4 Members; 5 Appeal; 6 Transition; Epilogue: Legacy; Appendix A. UNIA Divisions in the Eleven States of the Former Confederacy; Appendix B. Numbers of Southern Members of UNIA Divisions by State; Appendix C. Numbers of Sympathizers Involved in Mass Meetings and Petitions for Garvey's Release from Jail and Prison, 1923-1927; Appendix D. Phases of Organization of UNIA Divisions in the South by State; Appendix E. Ministers as Southern UNIA Officers, 1926-1928; Electronic reproduction; [Place of publication not identified]; HathiTrust Digital Library; 2010 N2 - The black separatist movement led by Marcus Garvey has long been viewed as a phenomenon of African American organization in the urban North. But as Mary Rolinson demonstrates, the largest number of Universal Negro Improvement Association (UNIA) divisions and Garvey's most devoted and loyal followers were found in the southern Black Belt. Rolinson remaps the movement to include this vital but overlooked region, and offers a view of what southern Garveyites were like. Even after the UNIA had all but disappeared in the South in the 1930s, she says, the movement's tenets of race organization, unit UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=420192 ER -