Negro with a Hat: The Rise and Fall of Marcus Garvey – Colin Grant

Negro with a Hat: The Rise and Fall of Marcus Garvey – Colin Grant 

Negro with a Hat is Colin Grant’s definitive biography of Marcus Garvey, one of the most influential—and controversial—figures in global Black history. Grant examines Garvey’s bold vision of Black self-determination, his rise as a charismatic leader, and the movement he built across continents. The book also explores the political conflicts, cultural impact, and dramatic downfall that shaped his legacy. It is a powerful account of ambition, identity, and the struggle for empowerment. Buy in Kenya with fast delivery.

What You’ll Learn

• Marcus Garvey’s life, leadership, and global influence
• The origins and impact of the UNIA movement
• Black nationalism, identity, and self-determination
• The political forces and conflicts surrounding his downfall
• Lessons on leadership, vision, and mass mobilisation

Who Should Read This Book

Readers of African and global history, students, intellectuals, policymakers, and anyone interested in political movements and cultural identity.

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