Item 26: Three Garveyites Posters, 1961-08-13, 1963-08-30 - 1963-09-01, 1957-08-27 - 1957-09-01
Scope and Contents
Three posters: The first, titled "Calling all Garveyites", annopunced a parade and celebration to be held on August 13, 1961. The second announced the Annual Executive Conference of the Universal Negro Improvement Association (U.N.I.A.) to be held August 30th - September 1st, 1963. The third announced a convention of the U.N.I.A. to be held from August 27th through September 1st, 1957.
Dates
- Event: 1961-08-13
- Event: 1963-08-30 - 1963-09-01
- Event: 1957-08-27 - 1957-09-01
Biographical / Historical
Marcus Mosiah Garvey Sr. ONH was a Jamaican political activist, publisher, journalist, entrepreneur, and orator. He was the founder and first President-General of the Universal Negro Improvement Association and African Communities League (Wikipedia)
Extent
From the Collection: 38 Boxes
From the Collection: 6 items
Language
From the Collection: English
Physical Location
In Public History display case (south side 1st floor Odum) 2023-03-08
Physical Description
Three posters matted in one frame
Dimensions
23 X 18.25 inches
Repository Details
Part of the Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections Repository
Valdosta State University Archives, Odum Library
1500 N. Patterson St.
Valdosta GA 30601 United States
7063728116
229-259-5055 (Fax)
archives@valdosta.edu