Tony Martins
Biographic Data
| ID | 3594900 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Tony Martins |
| GIVEN NAMES | Tony |
| FAMILY NAME | Martins |
| SIGNATURE | MARTINS T |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 12 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 17 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 12 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1970 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2009 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
From Slavery to Freedom, Third Edition: Snapshot From the Life of a Book
Eric Williams and the Making of the Modern Caribbean
Eric Williams dominated Trinidad’s politics from 1956 to 1981. Palmer’s important study is the third book made possible by the opening of the Eric Williams Memorial Collection (EWMC) in Trinidad. Ken Boodhoo’s The Elusive Eric Williams (2002) essayed a biography. The re-publication of The Economic Future of the Caribbean (2004), edited by Williams and E. Franklin Frazier (1944), carried a new introduction on Williams in the 1940s. Palmer now brin…
Ibrahim Sundiata, Brothers and Strangers: Black Zion, Black Slavery, 1914-1940
The Veiled Garvey: The Life and Times of Amy Jacques Garvey
In this biography, Ula Taylor explores the life and ideas of one of the most important, if largely unsung, Pan-African freedom fighters of the twentieth century: Amy Jacques Garvey (1895-1973). Born in Jamaica, Amy Jacques moved in 1917 to Harlem, where she became involved in the Universal Negro Improvement Association (UNIA), the largest Pan-African organization of its time. She served as the private secretary of UNIA leader Marcus Garvey; in 19…
Eric Williams and the Anglo-American Caribbean Commission: Trinidad's Future Nationalist Leader as Aspiring Imperial Bureaucrat, 1942-1944
Black on Black: Twentieth-Century African American Writing about Africa
on provides the first comprehensive analysis of the modern African American literary response to Africa, from W.E.B. Du Bois's Souls of Black Folk to Alice Walker's Color Purple. Combining cutting-edge theory, extensive historical and archival research, and close readings of individual texts, Gruesser reveals the diversity of the African American response to Countee Cullen's question, What is Africa to Me?John Gruesser uses the concept of Ethiopi…
The Banneker Literary Institute of Philadelphia: African American Intellectual Activism Before the War of the Slaveholders' Rebellion
African Fundamentalism: A Literary and Cultural Anthology of Garvey's Harlem Renaissance
Marcus Garvey: Anti-Colonial Champion
The World of Marcus Garvey: Race and Class in Modern Society
Journal Article The World of Marcus Garvey: Race and Class in Modern Society. By Judith Stein. (Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1986. xv + 294 pp. $22.50.) Get access Tony Martin Tony Martin Wellesley College Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 74, Issue 3, December 1987, Pages 1082–1083, https://doi.org/10.2307/1902219 Published: 01 December 1987
Revolutionary Upheaval in Trinidad, 1919: Views from British and American Sources
Rescuing Fanon from the Critics
My real interest in Fanon dates from a night in August 1967 when, together with a couple hundred West Indian students in London, we converged on our Students' Center to listen to a lecture delivered by Stokely Carmichael. One or two of us in the audience had even been at primary school with him in Trinidad, though he probably didn't suspect it. “Can't you remember him?” asked an old classmate of mine, trying to jolt my memory. “He was always figh…
Marcus Garvey: Anti-Colonial Champion
Revolutionary Upheaval in Trinidad, 1919: Views from British and American Sources
The Banneker Literary Institute of Philadelphia: African American Intellectual Activism Before the War of the Slaveholders' Rebellion
Rescuing Fanon from the Critics
My real interest in Fanon dates from a night in August 1967 when, together with a couple hundred West Indian students in London, we converged on our Students' Center to listen to a lecture delivered by Stokely Carmichael. One or two of us in the audience had even been at primary school with him in Trinidad, though he probably didn't suspect it. “Can't you remember him?” asked an old classmate of mine, trying to jolt my memory. “He was always figh…
Eric Williams and the Anglo-American Caribbean Commission: Trinidad's Future Nationalist Leader as Aspiring Imperial Bureaucrat, 1942-1944
Rescuing Fanon from the Critics
My real interest in Fanon dates from a night in August 1967 when, together with a couple hundred West Indian students in London, we converged on our Students' Center to listen to a lecture delivered by Stokely Carmichael. One or two of us in the audience had even been at primary school with him in Trinidad, though he probably didn't suspect it. “Can't you remember him?” asked an old classmate of mine, trying to jolt my memory. “He was always figh…
Revolutionary Upheaval in Trinidad, 1919: Views from British and American Sources
The World of Marcus Garvey: Race and Class in Modern Society
Journal Article The World of Marcus Garvey: Race and Class in Modern Society. By Judith Stein. (Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1986. xv + 294 pp. $22.50.) Get access Tony Martin Tony Martin Wellesley College Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 74, Issue 3, December 1987, Pages 1082–1083, https://doi.org/10.2307/1902219 Published: 01 December 1987
Marcus Garvey: Anti-Colonial Champion
African Fundamentalism: A Literary and Cultural Anthology of Garvey's Harlem Renaissance
Black on Black: Twentieth-Century African American Writing about Africa
on provides the first comprehensive analysis of the modern African American literary response to Africa, from W.E.B. Du Bois's Souls of Black Folk to Alice Walker's Color Purple. Combining cutting-edge theory, extensive historical and archival research, and close readings of individual texts, Gruesser reveals the diversity of the African American response to Countee Cullen's question, What is Africa to Me?John Gruesser uses the concept of Ethiopi…
The Banneker Literary Institute of Philadelphia: African American Intellectual Activism Before the War of the Slaveholders' Rebellion
The Veiled Garvey: The Life and Times of Amy Jacques Garvey
In this biography, Ula Taylor explores the life and ideas of one of the most important, if largely unsung, Pan-African freedom fighters of the twentieth century: Amy Jacques Garvey (1895-1973). Born in Jamaica, Amy Jacques moved in 1917 to Harlem, where she became involved in the Universal Negro Improvement Association (UNIA), the largest Pan-African organization of its time. She served as the private secretary of UNIA leader Marcus Garvey; in 19…
Eric Williams and the Anglo-American Caribbean Commission: Trinidad's Future Nationalist Leader as Aspiring Imperial Bureaucrat, 1942-1944
Ibrahim Sundiata, Brothers and Strangers: Black Zion, Black Slavery, 1914-1940
Eric Williams and the Making of the Modern Caribbean
Eric Williams dominated Trinidad’s politics from 1956 to 1981. Palmer’s important study is the third book made possible by the opening of the Eric Williams Memorial Collection (EWMC) in Trinidad. Ken Boodhoo’s The Elusive Eric Williams (2002) essayed a biography. The re-publication of The Economic Future of the Caribbean (2004), edited by Williams and E. Franklin Frazier (1944), carried a new introduction on Williams in the 1940s. Palmer now brin…
From Slavery to Freedom, Third Edition: Snapshot From the Life of a Book
History (11 works) · Sociology (8 works) · Political science (7 works) · Race, History, and American Society (7 works) · Law (6 works) · African american (5 works) · Caribbean history, culture, and politics (5 works) · Ethnology (5 works) · History (5 works) · African history and culture studies (3 works)