Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. A Note on Usage xi
4. Introduction 1
5. Part I. “New Negro Movement” Editor and Activist
6. 1 Return to Harlem and Resurrection of The Voice (July– December 1918) 11
7. 2 Political Activities in Washington and Virginia (January– July 1919) 42
8. 3 New Negro Editor and Agitator (July– December 1919) 66
9. Part II. Editor of the Negro World
10. 4 Reshaping the Negro World and Comments on Garvey (December 1919– May 1920) 115
11. 5 Debate with The Emancipator (March– April 1920) 149
12. 6 Early Negro World Writings (January– July 1920) 176
13. 7 The 1920 UNIA Convention and Influence on Garvey (August– November 1920) 229
14. 8 Post- Convention Meditations, Writings, and Reviews (September– December 1920) 271
15. 9 Early 1921 Negro World Writings and Reviews (January– April 1921) 298
16. 10 The Liberty League, Tulsa, and Mid- 1921 Writings (May– September 1921) 335
17. 11 Negro World Writings and Reviews (September 1921– April 1922) 391
18. 12 The Period of Garvey’s Arrest (October 1921– March 1922) 430
19. Part III. “Free- lance Educator”
20. 13 Lecturer, Book Reviewer, and Citizenship (March 1922– June 1923) 475
21. 14 The KKK, Garvey’s Conviction, Speaking, Virgin Islands, and Reviews (1923) 512
22. 15 Boston Chronicle, Board of Ed, and the New Negro (January– June 1924) 562
23. Part IV. The Struggle for International Colored Unity
24. 16 ICUL, Midwest Tour, Board of Ed, NYPL, and 1925 (March 1924– December 1925) 601
25. 17 NYC Talks, Workers School, and Modern Quarterly (January– September 1926) 638
26. 18 Lafayette Theatre Strike, Nigger Heaven, and Garvey Divorce (June– December 1926) 672
27. 19 The Pittsburgh Courier and the Voice of the Negro (January– April 1927) 702
28. 20 Last Months and Death (May– December 1927) 731
29. Epilogue 754
30. Acknowledgments 771
31. List of Abbreviations 775
32. Notes 781
33. Index 943