Negro World newspaper

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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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instanceOf African diaspora newspaper
newspaper
weekly newspaper
affiliatedWith Marcus Garvey
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
French colonies
Portuguese colonies
circulationArea Africa
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
literature
news
poetry
women’s page
youth page
historicalPeriod early 20th century
ideologyPromoted Back-to-Africa movement
Black economic nationalism
racial separatism
inception August 1918
language English
mainTheme Black pride
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
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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Marcus Garvey notableWork Negro World newspaper