henry sylvester williams was the figure in the pan-african movement who organized the first pan-african conference in 1900.
henry sylvester williams was the figure in the pan-african movement who organized the first pan-african conference in 1900.
which figure in the pan-african movement organized the first pan-african conference in 1900?
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bullet::::- the exhibit of american negroes at the exposition universelle (1900) in paris









































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section::::further reading.









































bullet::::- peter fryer, "staying power: the history of black people in britain", london: pluto press, 1984, pp. 284–86.









































bullet::::- imanuel geiss, "the pan-african movement: a history of pan-africanism in america, europe and africa", africana publishing company, 1974.









































bullet::::- tony martin, "pan-african connection: from slavery to garvey and beyond", dover: the majority press, 1985.









































bullet::::- marika sherwood, "origins of pan-africanism: henry sylvester williams, africa, and the african diaspora", routledge, 2011.









































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bullet::::- the pan-african congresses, 1900-1945, blackpast.org
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the pan-african congress — following on from the first pan-african conference of 1900 in london — was a series of height meetings, held in 1919 in paris (1st pan-african congress), 1921 in london (2nd pan-african congress), 1923 in london (3rd pan-african congress), 1927 in new york city (4th pan-african congress), 1945 in manchester (5th pan-african congress), 1974 in dar es salaam (6th pan-african congress), 1994 in kampala (7th pan-african congress), and 2014 in johannesburg (8th pan-african congress) that were intended to address the issues facing africa as a result of european colonization of most of the continent.
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