Literary Garveyism: Garvey, Black Arts and the Harlem Renaissance

Focusing on the Garveyites, Martin's book highlights their passionate engagement with literature, challenging the notion that only organizations like the NAACP and Urban League were influential in this realm. By showcasing the literary contributions and cultural fervor of the Garvey movement, it provides a necessary corrective to historical narratives, emphasizing their significance in the broader context of African American literary and cultural history.