• The Americans are coming! : dreams of African American liberation in segregationist South Africa
  • Record Type: Electronic resources : monographic
    Title Information: dreams of African American liberation in segregationist South Africa
    Author: VinsonRobert Trent,
    Secondary Intellectual Responsibility: Project Muse
    Place of Publication: Athens, Ohio
    Published: Ohio University Press;
    Year of Publication: 2011
    Description: 1 online resource (xv, 235 p.)ill., maps . :
    Series: New African histories
    Subject: Blacks - Attitudes - South Africa -
    Subject: African Americans - Relations with Africans -
    Subject: Black nationalism - South Africa -
    Subject: United States - Foreign public opinion, South African -
    Personal Subject: Garvey - Marcus - Influence -
    Online resource: http://muse.jhu.edu/books/9780821444054/
    Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index
    ISBN: 9780821444054electronic bk.
    ISBN: 9780821419861pbk.
    Content Note: Introduction : the Americans are coming! -- Providential design : the alliance of American Negroes and black South Africans. American Negroes as racial models : from "honorary whites" to "blackperils" -- The failed dream of British liberation and Christian regeneration. American apocalypse :prophetic Garveyism and the dream of American Negro liberation. The rise of Marcus Garvey and his gospel of Garveyism in SouthernAfrica -- Transnational martyrdom and the spread of Garveyism in SouthAfrica -- "Charlatan or savior?" : Dr. Wellington's prophecies and program of deliverance -- A dreamdeferred : the end of the dream of American Negro liberation and the beginnings of the global antiapartheid movement
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