(1887-1940) Leader of the Black Nationalist and Pan-Africanism movements, he founded the controversial Universal Negro Improvement Association (UNIA), which was dedicated to racial pride and the formation of an independent black nation in Africa.
(1887-1940) Leader of the Black Nationalist and Pan-Africanism movements, he founded the controversial Universal Negro Improvement Association (UNIA), which was dedicated to racial pride and the formation of an independent black nation in Africa.