The Insistent Call: Rhetorical Moments in Black Anticolonialism, 1929-1937

Contents

Contents Acknowledgments ix Introduction: Rhetoric and Diaspora 1 1. The Politics and Practices of Colonialism 15 2. Black Ethos and the Rhetoric of Pan-Africa 33 3. “Unhappy Haiti”: U.S. Imperialism, Racial 53 Violence, and the Politics of Diaspora 4. “Modern” Slaves: The Liberian Labor Crisis 74 and the Politics of Race and Class 5. Ethiopia Is Now: J. A. Rogers and the Italian 97 Invasion of Ethiopia 6. Anticolonial Rhetoric and Black Civil 119 Rights History Notes 131 Index 155 “This page intentionally left blank” ...