Return To Africa
Return to Africa
In the following paper, I am going to analyze this article entitled Return to Africa by Marcus Garvey. I will be using my own opinionated judgment to interpret this article.
In the first section of the article that begins with, Fellow Men of the Negro Race, Greeting. States that for four years the Universal Negro Improvement Association has been entertaining the idea of Africa for the Africans, meaning that black people in the western hemisphere particularly those living in the United States should leave and build a great nation in Africa. This thinking had to be brought on by brutal racist acts taking place at the time, with lynching, and the Jim Crow laws of the south. Not only that, but a black person many times was not even considered to be as a human. How could he possibly believe that he will ever be able to think of himself as equal, to a white man.
Continuing with the first section Marcus Garvey criticizes the so-called intellectual Negroes,......
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