Red Black and Green: Black Nationalism in the United States

by Alphonso Pinkney

PDF, 2009

Publication

Cambridge University Press (2009), Edition: Revised, 272 pages

ISBN

0521294592 / 9780521294591

Notes

CONTENTS
Preface
1. Introduction
— Elements of black nationalist ideology
— Conditions giving rise to black nationalism
— Varieties of contemporary black nationalism
2 The black nationalist tradition
— Paul Cuffee and the African institution
— Martin R. Delany: "Africa for the Africans"
— Bishop Henry M. Turner: "Home to Africa"
3 Marcus Garvey and the Universal Negro
— Improvement Association
— Conditions among blacks in post-World War I America
— The early Marcus Garvey
— Organization of the UNIA
— Territoriality
— Cultural nationalism
— Economic nationalism
— Religious nationalism
— Problems and assessment
4 Malcolm X and the rise of contemporary nationalism
— The demise of nationalist sentiment
— The influence of Malcolm X
5 The impact of contemporary nationalism on the black community
— The arts
— Law enforcement
— The military
— The professions
— Politics
6. Revolutionary nationalism: the Black Panther Party and other groups
— Origins, program, and organization of the party
— Panthers, police, and American "justice"
— Internal weaknesses
— Black community services and support
— Alliances, coalitions, and influence on other groups
— On cultural nationalism
7. Cultural nationalism
— Imamu Amiri Baraka
— Other cultural nationalists
— On revolutionary nationalism
— Postscript to Chapter 7
8. Religious nationalism
— The rejection of Christianity: The Nation of Islam
— Black unity within traditional Christianity
— The black Christ
9. Educational nationalism
— Afro-American studies
— Alternative Afro-American education programs
— A note on the blackening of Howard University
10. Black nationalism and liberation
— On black liberation
— The present state of black unity
— The future of black nationalism
Epilogue
Notes
Index
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