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Amy Ashwood Garvey

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Amy Ashwood Garvey
Rayuwa
Haihuwa Port Antonio (en) Fassara, 10 ga Janairu, 1897
ƙasa Jamaika
Mutuwa Kingston, 11 Mayu 1969
Yanayin mutuwa Sababi na ainihi (cuta)
Ƴan uwa
Abokiyar zama Marcus Garvey  (25 Disamba 1919 -  15 ga Yuni, 1922)
Sana'a
Sana'a ɗan jarida da gwagwarmaya

Amy Ashwood Garvey (née Ashwood; 10 Janairu 1897 - 3 ga Mayu 1969), an sake masa suna Akosua Boahemaa, ɗan gwagwarmayar Pan-African ɗan Jamaica.[1] Ta kasance darekta na Black Star Line Steamship Corporation, kuma tare da tsohon mijinta Marcus Garvey ta kafa jaridar Negro World.

Shekarun farko

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An haifi Amy Ashwood a Port Antonio, Jamaica, a ranar 10 ga Janairu 1897, [2] ita kaɗai ce ga 'ya'ya uku na ɗan kasuwa Michael Delbert Ashwood da matarsa, Maudriana Thompson.[3] Tun tana yarinya, kakarta ta gaya wa Amy cewa ta fito daga zuriyar Ashanti. Ita ma 'yar asalin Indiya ce.[4][5] An kai ta Panama a matsayin jaririya, ta dawo a 1904 zuwa Jamaica, kuma ta halarci makarantar sakandare ta Westwood don 'yan mata a Trelawny, [6] inda ta sadu da Marcus Garvey, [7] [8] wanda ta kafa Ƙungiyar Inganta Cigaban Duniya (UNIA) a cikin 1914. UNIA ita ce mafi tasiri ga ƙungiyar anti-mulkin mallaka a Jamaica har zuwa lokacin da ta ba da dama ga mata. da kuma tasiri a fagen jama'a. A lokacin da take da shekaru 17, yayin da take UNIA, Amy Ashwood ta rubuta wasiƙun soyayya ga Marcus, inda ta ce: “Ƙaunar haɗin gwiwa ga Afirka da kuma damuwarmu game da jin daɗin tseren mu ya bukace mu da mu ɗauki matakin gaggawa.” A cikin 1919, an nada ta sakatariyar Black Star Line kuma ta zama ɗaya daga cikin daraktoci na farko.[9]

Auren da Marcus Garvey

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Ta sadu da Marcus Garvey a shekara ta 1914 kuma sun yi aure a ranar 25 ga Disamba 1919, amma auren ya rushe cikin sauri (akwai zargin rashin imani daga bangarorin biyu), ya ƙare a kisan aure a 1922. An ci gaba da shari'a da kararrakin sokewa, saki, alimony da bigamy. Garvey ya sake Ashwood a Missouri a cikin 1922 kuma cikin sauri ya auri Amy Jacques, tsohon abokin zaman Ashwood kuma baiwar girmamawa. Marcus Garvey ya zargi Ashwood da sata, shaye-shaye da kasala. An bayar da rahoton cewa Amy Ashwood ba ta yarda da saki ba kuma ta yi jayayya har zuwa ƙarshen kwanakinta cewa ita ce "hakikanin" Misis Garvey.[10] Amy ta ci gaba da aikinta a matsayin ɗan Afirka, ɗan siyasa, kuma mai ra'ayin mata a Amurka, Jamaica da Ingila a duk tsawon rayuwarta.[11]

  1. Shilliam, Robbie (2021). "Theorizing (with) Amy Ashwood Garvey". In Rietzler, Katharina; Owens, Patricia (eds.). Women's International Thought: A New History. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. pp. 158–178. doi:10.1017/9781108859684.011. ISBN 978-1-108-49469-4. S2CID 234257011. Retrieved 6 March 2021.
  2. Estimates of her birthdate have also included 18 January 1897 and 28 January 1897, which may result from birth registration and baptismal records.
  3. Tony Martin, "Garvey, Amy Ashwood (1895/1897–1969)", Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004; online edn, May 2006. Accessed 22 July 2015
  4. Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East, Vols 17–18, Duke University Press, 1997, p. 124.
  5. Reddock, Rhoda (April 2007). "Diversity, Difference and Caribbean Feminism: The Challenge of Anti-Racism" (PDF). Caribbean Review of Gender Studies. 1: 1–24.
  6. Tony Martin, "Garvey, Amy Ashwood (1895/1897–1969)", Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004; online edn, May 2006. Accessed 22 July 2015
  7. Swaby, Nydia (1 April 2010), "Amy Ashwood Garvey: A Revolutionary Pan-African Feminist". Re/Visionist. Archived 18 February 2011 at the Wayback Machine.
  8. Adi, Hakim (1998), West Africans in Britain: 1900–1960: Nationalism, Pan-Africanism and Communism, London: Lawrence & Wishart. (ISBN 0853158487/0-85315-848-7)
  9. Shepherd, Verene (1999), Women in Caribbean History, Kingston: Ian Randle Publishers, p. 181.
  10. "Political Biography on Amy Ashwood Garvey: Pan-Africanist, Feminist", Pan African News, 21 May 2007.
  11. Reddock (2014), "The first Mrs Garvey" Archived 4 August 2016 at the Wayback Machine, Feminist African 19, p. 65.