Published by
The Negro Worker, 1928 - 1937
Edited by
Padmore, George, Trinidadian, 1903 - 1959
Subject of
Communist International, 1919 - 1943
Date
1932
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
H x W: 8 7/8 x 6 5/16 in. (22.5 x 16 cm)
Description
A black ink on yellowed paper pamphlet. At center on the front cover there is a black and white photograph of a white colonial governor with four African tribal chiefs with the caption [Colonial Governor and Native Chiefs - The King's African "Monkeys"]. Below the caption in large, bold text is [DOWN WITH THE WHITE IMPERIALISTS / AND THEIR BLACK AGENTS! / LONG LIVE THE FREEDOM OF AFRICA / AND THE COLONIES!]. The interior consists of thirty-one pages of articles and photographs. The back cover has an illustration of a man over a globe breaking chains.
Transcription Center Status
Transcription Available
Place depicted
South Africa, Africa
Place made
Hamburg, Germany, Europe
Place depicted
Guyana, Caribbean, South America
Trinidad and Tobago, Caribbean, South America
Jamaica, Caribbean, North and Central America
Cultural Place
England, Europe
Place depicted
Liberia, West Africa, Africa
Kenya, Africa
Classification
Memorabilia and Ephemera - Political and Activist Ephemera
Books and Published Materials
Movement
Pan Africanism
Type
pamphlets
Topic
Colonialism
Decolonization
International affairs
Labor
Mass media
Photography
Political organizations
Politics
U.S. History, 1919-1933
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the family of Dr. Maurice Jackson and Laura Ginsburg
Object number
2010.55.6
Restrictions & Rights
Unknown - Restrictions Possible
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GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5dfd877c2-c600-4962-995e-594a795e9f8c

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