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The insistent call : rhetorical moments in black anticolonialism, 1929-1937 /

Putnam, Aric, 1972-

The insistent call : rhetorical moments in black anticolonialism, 1929-1937 / [electronic resource] Aric Putnam. - 1 online resource (172 pages)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : rhetoric and diaspora -- The politics and practices of colonialism -- Black ethos and the rhetoric of pan-Africa -- "Unhappy Haiti" : U.S. imperialism, racial violence, and the politics of diaspora -- "Modern" slaves : the Liberian labor crisis and the politics of race and class -- Ethiopia is now : J.A. Rogers and the Italian invasion of Ethiopia -- Anticolonial rhetoric and black civil rights history.

9781613762219 (e-book)


African Americans--Race identity--History--20th century.
African Americans--Attitudes--History--20th century.
African diaspora.
Anti-imperialist movements--History--United States--20th century.
Rhetoric--Political aspects--United States.
American prose literature--African American authors--History and criticism.
Labor movement--History--Liberia--20th century.
Italo-Ethiopian War, 1935-1936--Social aspects.


Haiti--History--Social aspects.--American occupation, 1915-1934


Electronic books.

E185.625 / .P87 2012

305.896/0730904

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