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Africans
system.
The Pan-African movement arose to
combat the institutions of slavery and
colonialism.
It was also developed to overcome the
obstacles facing the African Diaspora,
which is a scattered, diverse, and often
disadvantaged population.
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Objectives of Pan-Africanism
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W. E. B. Du Bois (1868-1963)
One of the most influential
early Pan-Africanists, helped
found the National Association
for the Advancement of
Colored People (NAACP) and
organized several Pan-African
congresses.
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Caribbean Pan-Africanists
Caribbean Pan-Africanists
Edward Wilmot Blyden (1832-1912)
Leading black intellectual and scholar of
African culture. Born in the Virgin Islands.
Moved to the West African nation of Liberia
in 1851 and promoted the repatriation of
free American blacks to Liberia. Hoped that
Liberia, as an independent black-ruled
nation, would become a beacon of PanAfricanism, displaying the great
achievements of Africans and people of
African descent.
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Caribbean Pan-Africanists
Marcus Moziah Garvey
(1887-1940)
You cannot be
independent if you
owned nothing
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Garveys achievements
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Contemporary relevance
Contemporary relevance
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