Martin R. Delany Reihenfolge der Bücher
Martin Robinson Delany war eine Schlüsselfigur in der Abolitionistenbewegung und ein Verfechter des schwarzen Nationalismus. Seine journalistische Tätigkeit, einschließlich der Mitveröffentlichung einer Sklaven-gegnerischen Zeitung, unterstreicht sein Engagement im Kampf gegen Ungerechtigkeit. Als Arzt und Soldat engagierte sich Delany in verschiedenen Bereichen mit dem Ziel, Gleichheit und Rechte für Afroamerikaner zu fördern. Seine Schriften und sein Aktivismus haben ein bleibendes Erbe im Kampf für Bürgerrechte hinterlassen.
- 2022
- 2021
Delany's tale of Blake, an escaped slave in the era before the US Civil War brings the harrowing detail of life under slavery and offers a call to action for resistance. New edition with a new introduction in the Foundations of Black Science Fiction series.
- 2020
Official Report of the Niger Valley Exploring Party
- 120 Seiten
- 5 Lesestunden
The official report details the findings of the Niger Valley Exploring Party, led by Martin R. Delany, focusing on the geography, culture, and resources of the Niger River region. Delany provides insights into the indigenous populations, their customs, and the potential for agriculture and commerce. The report aims to highlight the significance of the Niger Valley for African development and offers a perspective on the broader implications of exploration and colonization during the 19th century.
- 2004
The Condition, Elevation, Emigration, and Destiny of the Colored People of the United States
- 398 Seiten
- 14 Lesestunden
Delany, a prominent African American abolitionist and the highest-ranking black officer during the Civil War, is celebrated for his influential writings and activism for black emigration to Africa. This volume features two key works that explore black nationalism, including "The Condition, Elevation, and Destiny of the Colored People of the United States," which critiques the socioeconomic status of African Americans and advocates for emigration due to systemic racism. Additionally, "Official Report of the Niger Valley Exploring Party" offers insights from Delany's West Africa expedition, detailing conditions and recommendations for future settlers.
- 1971
Delaney's hero is a West Indian slave who travels throughout the South advocating revolution, and later becomes the general of a black insurrectory force in Cuba. Blake hopes that, with rebellion in Cuba and the expulsion of all Americans, Cuba's model as a self-governed black state will ultimately precipitate the downfall of slavery in the United States.Focusing on the political and social issues of the 1850s – slavery as an institution, Cuba as the prime interest of Southern expansionists, the practicality of militant slave revolution, and the possibilities of collective action – Blake is one of the most revealing novels of its period.