University of California
Ucla African Studies Center: Marcus Garvey: An Overview
This detailed biography of Marcus Garvey, advocate of the back-to-Africa movement as a push-back to the way African Americans were being treated after World War I, gives good insight into his life and philosophy. Find information on his...
University of California
Ucla African Studies Center: The Marcus Garvey Project: Photo Gallery
In this photo gallery there are pictures of Marcus Garvey and of many of the documents for his United Negro Improvement Association, and his company, the Black Star Line.
Independence Hall Association
U.s. History: Intolerance
The 1920s was a time of intolerance and a return to nativism, a claim to return to American values, defined as those held by white, western European descendents. Read about the resurgence of the Ku Klux Klan, restriction on immigration,...