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.

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instanceOf Black nationalist organization ⓘ
Pan-African organization ⓘ
mass membership organization ⓘ
adoptedDocument Declaration of the Rights of the Negro Peoples of the World ⓘ
advocated Black economic cooperatives ⓘ
Black-controlled businesses ⓘ
political self-determination for people of African descent ⓘ
alsoKnownAs African Communities League ⓘ
coFoundedBy Amy Ashwood Garvey ⓘ
coreGoal promote economic self-sufficiency for people of African descent ⓘ
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 ⓘ
foundedInCity Kingston ⓘ
foundedInCountry Jamaica ⓘ
foundedInYear 1914 ⓘ
fullName Universal Negro Improvement Association and African Communities League ⓘ
hadAuxiliary Black Star Line ⓘ
hadDivisionIn Africa ⓘ
Caribbean ⓘ
Central America ⓘ
Europe ⓘ
South America ⓘ
United States ⓘ
headquartersCountry United States ⓘ
headquartersLocation New York City ⓘ
historicalEra early 20th century ⓘ
ideology Black nationalism ⓘ
Pan-Africanism ⓘ
racial uplift ⓘ
influenced African independence movements ⓘ
Black Power movement ⓘ
later Pan-African movements ⓘ
membershipRestrictedTo people of African descent ⓘ
movedHeadquartersTo Harlem ⓘ
operatedIn Harlem, New York ⓘ
linked to: Harlem
organizedConventions International Convention of the Negro Peoples of the World ⓘ
peakMembershipPeriod early 1920s ⓘ
promotedProgram Back-to-Africa movement ⓘ
promotedSymbol red-black-green flag ⓘ
publishedNewspaper Negro World ⓘ
shortName UNIA ⓘ
UNIA-ACL ⓘ
slogan One God! One Aim! One Destiny! ⓘ
typeOfMovement grassroots mass movement ⓘ

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