Product Description
This book has the important element that is missing in most of the books and articles on Garvey―a political analysis of what the GarveyMovement was about.
Review
Race First is as close to a definitive study of Marcus Garvey as we have seen. --John Henrik Clarke, JAMAICA JOURNAL
Martin's study is the most thoroughly researched book on Garvey's ideas --Choice
...a well conceived, exhaustively researched, skillfully executed book.... --Genna Rae McNeil, JOURNAL OF NEGRO HISTORY
About the Author
Tony Martin received his M.A. and Ph.D. from Michigan State University. He was tenured at Wellesley College where he taught for most of his career. He founded The Majority Press in 1983 and was one of the foremost scholars on Marcus Garvey and the African Diaspora.