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1902
1959-09-23
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Padmore, George,
1902-1959
Tacarigua (Trinidad and Tobago)
London (England)
United States
Moscow (Russia)
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Communism
Pan-Africanism
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Fisk University
Howard University
Communist Party of the United States of America
International Trade Union Committee of Negro Workers
International African Service Bureau
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Journalists
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Nurse, Malcolm Ivan Meredith,
1902-1959
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Padmore, George,
1903-1959
His How Britain rules Africa ... 1936.
Oxford DNB online, 5 Jan. 2009
(Malcolm Ivan Meredith Nurse, known as George Padmore, anti-colonialist political activist and author; born 1902 in Arouca district, Tacarigua, Trinidad; exact date remains unconfirmed but baptismal records apparently give 28 July 1902; died 23 Sept. 1959 in London)
LC database, Aug. 5, 2014
(hdg.: Padmore, George, 1903-1959)
African American National Biography, accessed March 18, 2015, via Oxford African American Studies Center database:
(Padmore, George; Malcolm Ivan Meredith Nurse; communist, pan-africanist, political activist, writer; born 1902 in Tacarigua, Trinidad; studied at Fisk University, Nashville, Tennessee and at Howard University Law School, Washington, D.C.; became a member of the Workers (Communist) Party and took the political name George Padmore (1928); gave speeches at Communist gatherings, wrote for Daily Worker and Negro Champion; traveled to Moscow, was barred from reentering the country, never returned (1929); became head of the International Trade Union Committee of Negro Workers, Moscow; was appointed editor of Negro Worker in Hamburg, Germany (1931); was arrested by the Nazis and deported to England (1933); was expelled from the Communist International (1934); became chair of the International African Service Bureau, London (1937); wrote books and sent articles to newspapers and magazines in Africa, United States, the Caribbean and Asia; organized the Fifth Pan-African Congress in Manchester (1945); became an adviser on African affairs in Accra, Ghana (1957); died 23 September, 1959 in London, England)