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 movement
linked to: Marcus Garvey

Universal Negro Improvement Association
associatedOrganization Black Star Line
bannedIn British colonies
French colonies
Portuguese colonies
circulationArea Africa
Caribbean
Europe
Latin America
United States
cityOfPublication New York City
countryOfPublication 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
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