UNIA-ACL

UNIA-ACL
Flagge der UNIA von 1920

Die Universal Negro Improvement Association and African Communities League, kurz UNIA-ACL, wurde am 1. Oktober 1914 als die weltweite Interessenvertretung aller Schwarzen gegründet. Ihr Begründer ist Marcus Garvey.

Als Präsidenten folgten ihm

  • James R. Stewart
  • William Levon Sherrill
  • Thomas W. Harvey
  • Charles Lynell James
  • Reginald Wesley Maddox
  • Marcus Garvey Jr.
  • Amy Jacques Garvey

Literatur

  • Mary G. Rolinson: Grassroots Garveyism: The Universal Negro Improvement Association in the Rural South, 1920-1927. Chapel Hill 2007, ISBN 978-0-8078-5795-3

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