@booklet {6988, title = {"The Black Internationale: Story of Black Genius Against the World{\textquotedblright}}, howpublished = {The Pittsburgh Courier }, year = {1936}, note = {

Originally published in the Pittsburgh Courier (November 21, 1936 - July 3, 1937). No good file of the Pittsburgh Courier appears to exist, and the editors of the book publication compared the damaged, incomplete, microfilm with Schuyler\’s clippings of the stories held by Syracuse University Library. Rev. ed. in George S[amuel] Schuyler, Black Empire. Ed Brooks E. Hefner (New York: Penguin Books/Penguin Random House, 2023), 1-168, with an Introduction by the editor (vii-xxii), Suggestions for Further Reading (xiii-xxv), A Note on the Text (xxvii-xxx), and Appendices including Appendix A \“Original Headline Titles and Publication Dates\” (307-310), Appendix B \“Notes for \‘The Black Internationale\’\” (313-316), Appendix C \“Notes for Speculative Fiction Serials Never Executed by Schuyler\” (317-323), and Appendix D \“Bibliography of Schuyler\’s Genre Fiction\” (325-329), and Notes The Black Internationale (331-336) and Notes Appendix D Bibliography of Schuyler\’s Genre Fiction (359).

}, month = {November 21, 1936 - July 3, 1937}, abstract = {

A novella in which an African American brings together African American professionals, the Black Internationale, to liberate Africa from white colonial oppression using whatever means is available, including a level of violence comparable to that of the colonists. Schuyler stresses the exceptional quality of the people involved and makes clear that not all blacks as intelligent. 1937-8 Schuyler is a sequel. Schuyler describes the development of the movement in \“The Rise of the Black Internationale.\” The Crisis 25.8 (August 1938): 255-57, 274-75, 277. Rpt. in his Black Empire Comprising The Black Internationale: Story of Black Genius Against the World and Black Empire: An Imaginative Story of a Great Civilization in Modern Africa. Ed. Robert A. Hill and R. Kent Rasmussen (Boston, MA: Northeastern University Press, 1991), 328-336; and in Rac[e]ing to the Right: Selected Essays of George S. Schuyler. Ed. Jeffrey B. Leak (Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press, 2001), 29-36. See also 1931 Schuyler.\ 

}, keywords = {African American author, Male author}, author = {[George Samuel] [Schuyler] (1895-1977)}, editor = {Robert A. Hill and R. Kent Rasmussen} }