UNIA-ACL
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UNIA-ACL is a Black nationalist and Pan-African organization founded by Marcus Garvey in the early 20th century to promote racial pride, economic self-sufficiency, and unity among people of African descent worldwide.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Black nationalist organization
ⓘ
Pan-African organization ⓘ mass membership organization ⓘ |
| adoptedDocument | Declaration of the Rights of the Negro Peoples of the World NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| advocated |
Black economic cooperatives
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Black-controlled businesses ⓘ political self-determination for people of African descent ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | African Communities League NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coFoundedBy | Amy Ashwood Garvey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coreGoal |
promote economic self-sufficiency for people of African descent
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promote global unity of people of African descent ⓘ promote racial pride among people of African descent ⓘ work for the redemption of Africa ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Jamaica ⓘ |
| estimatedMembership | millions worldwide ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Marcus Garvey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedInCity | Kingston NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedInCountry | Jamaica NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedInYear | 1914 ⓘ |
| fullName | Universal Negro Improvement Association and African Communities League NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hadAuxiliary | Black Star Line NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hadDivisionIn |
Africa
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Caribbean NERFINISHED ⓘ Central America NERFINISHED ⓘ Europe NERFINISHED ⓘ South America NERFINISHED ⓘ United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headquartersCountry |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| headquartersLocation | New York City ⓘ |
| historicalEra | early 20th century ⓘ |
| ideology |
Black nationalism
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Pan-Africanism NERFINISHED ⓘ racial uplift ⓘ |
| influenced |
African independence movements
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Black Power movement NERFINISHED ⓘ later Pan-African movements ⓘ |
| membershipRestrictedTo | people of African descent ⓘ |
| movedHeadquartersTo | Harlem NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatedIn | Harlem, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| organizedConventions | International Convention of the Negro Peoples of the World NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| peakMembershipPeriod | early 1920s ⓘ |
| promotedProgram | Back-to-Africa movement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| promotedSymbol | red-black-green flag ⓘ |
| publishedNewspaper | Negro World NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| shortName |
UNIA
NERFINISHED
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UNIA-ACL NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| slogan | One God! One Aim! One Destiny! ⓘ |
| typeOfMovement | grassroots mass movement ⓘ |
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