Negro World newspaper
E167550
The Negro World newspaper was the influential weekly publication of Marcus Garvey’s Universal Negro Improvement Association, promoting Black pride, Pan-Africanism, and anti-colonial ideas to a global Black readership in the early 20th century.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Negro World newspaper canonical | 1 |
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Target entity: Negro World newspaper Context triple: [Marcus Garvey, notableWork, Negro World newspaper]
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A.
Negro Story magazine
Negro Story magazine was an African American literary periodical based in Chicago that showcased Black writers and contributed to the cultural flowering of the Chicago Black Renaissance.
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B.
Chicago Defender
The Chicago Defender is a historic African American newspaper that played a pivotal role in advocating for civil rights and shaping Black cultural and political life in Chicago and across the United States.
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C.
Ebony magazine
Ebony magazine is a pioneering African-American monthly publication founded in 1945 that has long chronicled Black life, culture, and achievement in the United States.
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D.
Frederick Douglass’s North Star newspaper
Frederick Douglass’s North Star newspaper was a prominent 19th-century abolitionist publication that advocated for the end of slavery and the advancement of civil rights for African Americans.
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E.
New York World
New York World was a prominent late-19th- and early-20th-century American newspaper known for pioneering mass-circulation journalism and sensational reporting.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Negro World newspaper Target entity description: The Negro World newspaper was the influential weekly publication of Marcus Garvey’s Universal Negro Improvement Association, promoting Black pride, Pan-Africanism, and anti-colonial ideas to a global Black readership in the early 20th century.
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A.
Negro Story magazine
Negro Story magazine was an African American literary periodical based in Chicago that showcased Black writers and contributed to the cultural flowering of the Chicago Black Renaissance.
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B.
Chicago Defender
The Chicago Defender is a historic African American newspaper that played a pivotal role in advocating for civil rights and shaping Black cultural and political life in Chicago and across the United States.
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C.
Ebony magazine
Ebony magazine is a pioneering African-American monthly publication founded in 1945 that has long chronicled Black life, culture, and achievement in the United States.
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D.
Frederick Douglass’s North Star newspaper
Frederick Douglass’s North Star newspaper was a prominent 19th-century abolitionist publication that advocated for the end of slavery and the advancement of civil rights for African Americans.
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E.
New York World
New York World was a prominent late-19th- and early-20th-century American newspaper known for pioneering mass-circulation journalism and sensational reporting.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (54)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
African diaspora newspaper
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newspaper ⓘ weekly newspaper ⓘ |
| affiliatedWith |
Marcus Garvey
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surface form:
Marcus Garvey movement
Universal Negro Improvement Association and African Communities League ⓘ
surface form:
Universal Negro Improvement Association
|
| associatedOrganization | Black Star Line ⓘ |
| bannedIn |
British colonies
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French colonies ⓘ Portuguese colonies ⓘ |
| circulationArea |
Africa
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Caribbean ⓘ Europe ⓘ Latin America ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| cityOfPublication | New York City ⓘ |
| countryOfPublication |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| editor | Marcus Garvey ⓘ |
| endTime | 1933 ⓘ |
| founder | Marcus Garvey ⓘ |
| hasSection |
editorials
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literature ⓘ news ⓘ poetry ⓘ women’s page ⓘ youth page ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | early 20th century ⓘ |
| ideologyPromoted |
Back-to-Africa movement
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Black economic nationalism ⓘ racial separatism ⓘ |
| inception | August 1918 ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
Black pride
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Pan-African unity ⓘ anti-colonial struggle ⓘ economic empowerment ⓘ racial uplift ⓘ self-reliance ⓘ |
| medium | print ⓘ |
| notableContributor |
D. J. Burrows
ⓘ
Zora Neale Hurston ⓘ |
| notableEditor | Amy Jacques Garvey ⓘ |
| opposedBy | colonial authorities ⓘ |
| placeOfPublication | Harlem ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment |
Black nationalism
ⓘ
Pan-Africanism ⓘ anti-colonialism ⓘ |
| publicationFrequency | weekly ⓘ |
| publisher | Universal Negro Improvement Association and African Communities League ⓘ |
| publisherOrganization |
Universal Negro Improvement Association and African Communities League
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surface form:
Universal Negro Improvement Association
|
| significance |
influential Black press publication
ⓘ
key vehicle for spreading Pan-African ideas ⓘ major organ of the Garvey movement ⓘ |
| startTime | 1918 ⓘ |
| targetAudience | global Black readership ⓘ |
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Subject: Negro World newspaper Description of subject: The Negro World newspaper was the influential weekly publication of Marcus Garvey’s Universal Negro Improvement Association, promoting Black pride, Pan-Africanism, and anti-colonial ideas to a global Black readership in the early 20th century.
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