... of the Edwardian era: the Brotherhood movement. From his exposure to the movement's ideology and his participation in its organizational successes, Garvey obtained the template of the Universal Negro Improvement Association, which he created on his return to Jamaica from England in mid-1914. The first attempt...

... are men of love and goodwill, have opened your arms to us and call us: Brothers. It is a happy omen for us, for, let me tell you, it is not only Masonic brotherhood that unites us. There is another gift among us that brings us closer, and that is brotherhood through suffering in the past, struggle...

... the immediate context of the speech is a Masonic lodge, the speech incorporates the vocabulary of Freemasonry as a way of building a sense of “brotherhood,” a word that recurs throughout the text in reference to the audience. The title used in the original 1901 publication in Betances , “A.L.G.D.P.A.D.L.U...

... bind me with your vast arms to the luminous clay bind my black vibrations to the very navel of the world bind, bind me, bitter brotherhood, then strangling me with your lasso of stars rise 9 Brent Edwards reads this by saying, “If fraternity rises here, if it unites, it is only through violence...

... anticolonial activism read and were influenced by Johnson’s critiques. Among those to most loudly echo his criticism were members of the African Blood Brotherhood (ABB). 10 The ABB was led by Cyril Briggs, born in Nevis, and Grace Campbell, a US-born woman of Jamaican descent. Several West Indians were...

... universal brotherhood, and in keeping with Capetillo’s urgent exhortatory tone, “¡Escuela moderna!” enshrines Capetillo in her lectora role. The reader of Tolstoy and Kropotkin, who reads to the people, who writes to denounce, inspire, and call for action, closes this encore by admonishing the elites...

... in the brotherhood of all men, that Africans were women and men almost like themselves, coexisted with a belief in white superiority” (p. 105). One of the reasons for this change in course, therefore, was the question of native agency, which seriously tested the extent to which Baptist missionaries accepted...

..., sparked massive resistance across the territory (that paired with more neatly nationalist resistance in some of the larger towns and cities). Covert supply lines from the west fueled the fighting. The Dominican Provisional Government made appeals to Haiti, explicitly citing a brotherhood of race...

... to reassure a Dessalines wor- ried about the antirevolutionary rumors spreading around, tells him, “We are the children of the father of our homeland, and as such no dissension is possible between them” (153). Th e guarantee of the people’s freedom resides in their brotherhood under...

... of these values, the authors consistently evoked the principle that individual eff ort is related to national development, arguing that the cultivation of respectability would give black Jamaicans entrance into “the brotherhood of nations Our defamers shall be constrained to acknowledge us...

... Brotherhood and the Communist Party. Turner and Hermina Huiswoud became good friends in the 1980s, and Turner help Hermina organize her papers, which are now available at New York University’s Tamiment Library. 7 See Kimba, “Anticolonial Radicals in Different Registers.” 8 Robin D. G. Kelley...

... and a shared “brotherhood” in which the dominant actors facilitating these connections are men. 50 In “Robin Hood,” men serve as the gatekeepers for the Dominican woman and her son entering the island—Calderón, who transports them, and the white, male police officer, who lets them go. The scene in which...

... of a subjectivity that would lead to an inter-Caribbean alliance. His short novel La virgen de Borinquen is framed within a Romantic aesthetic to produce a revolutionary subject. In it, topics related to brotherhood, solidarity, and love among men are dominant. It tells the story of a man who goes mad because his...

..., was that the spread of racial hatred, which was considered a threat to progress of the colony as an orderly state. “Racial ambitions, racial jealousies, the fl outing of superiority, the obvious lack of the spirit of brotherhood in countries which proclaim themselves as Christian and more recently...

..., progress,” lamented Basil. “That’s the world’s most abused word.  . . . Simple wisdom tells me to postpone progress and prosperity in favor of unity, brotherhood and peace.” (Tears, 141–2) The linearity of this adventure story is, in fact, repeatedly interrupted by a plethora of subplots...

... Negro , and his founding of the Douglass Book Center in Harlem (143). 27 Yet Moore’s political résumé dates back further. Indeed, it actually predates, if we can make the comparison, that of James. Moore was a pioneering black Communist. He was a member of the African Blood Brotherhood, the American...

... to struggle against a common enemy. This connection is inherently masculine, however—as Hill calls it, an “international brotherhood for black liberation” (116). Hill references “the struggle of black men everywhere” when he describes the Pan-Africanist work promoted by Garvey’s newspaper, the Negro World...

...” and a member of the African Black Brotherhood, among other groups, and someone who, by the 1930s, had collaborated with many of the leading black radical figures in the United States and advocated West Indian sovereignty and federation. 7 The tension between Moore, an elder, and the younger Walter Rodney...

... For a concise review of trade and other economic factors that inspired the scheme, see especially Calliste, “Canada's Immigration Policy,” 139–41. On lobbying by political and civil rights groups such as the [Canadian] Negro Citizenship Association, the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters, and, later...

... and manage their properties with free labor. The foundation of a society based on liberty and genuine equality and brotherhood among Saint-Domingue’s three races appeared to be in place. (Stone, xvii) The emphasis here is on the embryonic “foundation,” embodied in the text by a number...