This book examines the cosmopolitanism and anticolonialism that black intellectuals, such as the African American, W.E.B. Du Bois, the Caribbeans, Marcus Garvey and George Padmore, and the Francophone West Africans, Kojo Tovalou-Houénou, Lamine Senghor, and Léopold Sédar Senghor, developed during the two world wars by fighting for freedom, equality, and justice for Senegalese and other West African colonial soldiers (known as tirailleurs) who made enormous sacrifices to liberate France from German oppression.
This book examines the cosmopolitanism and anticolonialism that black intellectuals, such as the African American, W.E.B. Du Bois, the Caribbeans, Marcus Garvey and George Padmore, and the Francophone West Africans, Kojo Tovalou-Houénou, Lamine Senghor, and Léopold Sédar Senghor, developed during the two world wars by fighting for freedom, equality, and justice for Senegalese and other West African colonial soldiers (known as tirailleurs) who made enormous sacrifices to liberate France from German oppression.
Babacar M'Baye is Associate Professor in the Department of English and the Department of Pan-African Studies at Kent State University, USA.
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List of Illustrations Acknowledgements Introduction Writing Africa into Black Atlantic Studies 1 Blaise Diagne's Cosmopolitanism and Views on French Colonialism 2 W.E.B. Du Bois's Cosmopolitanism, anticolonialism, and Relations with Blaise Diagne 3 Marcus Garvey's Cosmopolitanism, anticolonialism, and Responses to Blaise Diagne 4 Kojo Touvalou-Houénou's Cosmopolitanism, anticolonialism, and Relations with Marcus Garvey 5 Lamine Senghor's Cosmopolitanism, anticolonialism, and Similarities with Marcus Garvey 6 George Padmore's Cosmopolitanism and Views on French Colonialism 7 Léopold Sédar Senghor's Cosmopolitanism and Responses to French Colonialism Conclusion: Roadblocks to Black Cosmopolitanism Index
List of Illustrations Acknowledgements Introduction Writing Africa into Black Atlantic Studies 1 Blaise Diagne's Cosmopolitanism and Views on French Colonialism 2 W.E.B. Du Bois's Cosmopolitanism, anticolonialism, and Relations with Blaise Diagne 3 Marcus Garvey's Cosmopolitanism, anticolonialism, and Responses to Blaise Diagne 4 Kojo Touvalou-Houénou's Cosmopolitanism, anticolonialism, and Relations with Marcus Garvey 5 Lamine Senghor's Cosmopolitanism, anticolonialism, and Similarities with Marcus Garvey 6 George Padmore's Cosmopolitanism and Views on French Colonialism 7 Léopold Sédar Senghor's Cosmopolitanism and Responses to French Colonialism Conclusion: Roadblocks to Black Cosmopolitanism Index
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