Declaration of the Rights of the Negro Peoples of the World

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historical document human rights declaration political manifesto

The Declaration of the Rights of the Negro Peoples of the World is a 1920 manifesto issued by Marcus Garvey’s movement that asserted Black pride, self-determination, and global civil and human rights for people of African descent.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historical document ⓘ
human rights declaration ⓘ
political manifesto ⓘ
adoptedAt UNIA convention NERFINISHED ⓘ
adoptedBy Universal Negro Improvement Association NERFINISHED ⓘ
aimsTo assert global rights of people of African descent ⓘ
challenge global white supremacy ⓘ
promote Black pride and dignity ⓘ
associatedWith Marcus Garvey NERFINISHED ⓘ
UNIA NERFINISHED ⓘ
Universal Negro Improvement Association NERFINISHED ⓘ
author Marcus Garvey NERFINISHED ⓘ
condemns colonialism ⓘ
imperialism ⓘ
lynching ⓘ
racial discrimination ⓘ
segregation ⓘ
date 1920 ⓘ
declares equality of Black people with all other races ⓘ
right of self-determination for Black people ⓘ
right to political independence for African peoples ⓘ
focusesOn African diaspora ⓘ
people of African descent ⓘ
genre political declaration ⓘ
hasLegalStatus non-binding ⓘ
historicalContext post–World War I era ⓘ
historicalPeriod interwar period ⓘ
influenced Black nationalist movements ⓘ
Pan-Africanist thought ⓘ
later Black human rights discourse ⓘ
influencedBy Pan-African movement NERFINISHED ⓘ
language English ⓘ
mainSubject Black nationalism ⓘ
Black pride ⓘ
Pan-Africanism NERFINISHED ⓘ
anti-racism ⓘ
civil rights ⓘ
human rights ⓘ
self-determination ⓘ
movement Garveyism NERFINISHED ⓘ
placeAdopted New York City NERFINISHED ⓘ
United States NERFINISHED ⓘ
supports Black political representation ⓘ
control of African resources by Africans ⓘ
economic self-reliance for Black communities ⓘ
education for people of African descent ⓘ
yearAdopted 1920 ⓘ

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Universal Negro Improvement Association and African Communities League → adoptedDocument → Declaration of the Rights of the Negro Peoples of the World ⓘ