Giulia Bonacci

Researcher

Institut de recherche pour le développement / Université Côte d'azur

FR

Biography

Giulia Bonacci is a historian, she studies the intellectual history and the popular cultures that circulate between Africa and the African Diaspora since the 19th c. Her book Exodus! Heirs and Pioneers, Rastafari Return to Ethiopia was published by The University of the West Indies Press (2015) and received two awards in the USA. Her latest papers were published in Tumultes, Northeast African Studies, The International Journal of African Historical Studies, Volume! and New West Indian Guide.

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Marcus Garvey

Marcus Mosiah Garvey (1887-1940) is a major figure of Black nationalism and Pan Africanism. An indefatigable orator, world traveler and skilled organizer, he was also a charismatic, controversial personality who founded the largest Black organization in history, the Universal Negro Improvement Association (UNIA).