Pan- Arabism and Pan- Africanism By: Karika Sethi and Michele Prodans
Pan- Arabism- a movement for the political union of all Arab nations Started in Middle East- intellects tired of imperialism West took over after the Ottoman Empire fell in WWI Want to unite against Europeans
o Def.- a influential movement to develop pan- Arabism o Muhammad Rashid Rida- o Wanted unification o Abd al-Rahman al-Kawakibi o Discussed Ottoman empire corruption o Wanted restoration of Arab caliphate o Led to nationalist Arabics opposing the ottomans
o Sati al-Husri- leading voice for Pan- Arabist o Arabic language, culture & history- unite Arabs against West o Michel Aflaq & Salah al-Din al-Bitar o Baath movement (resurrection) o Pan- Islamism ideas o result- Arab democratic socialist society o Israeli War- turning point
o UAR- United Arab Republic- united Syria and Egypt o Syria and Egypt- unequal o Fighting and the UAR failed o Six-Day War-Israelis won against Arab countries-gained land o 1990-Pan-Arabism ended when o Arab countries made alliance with U.S. against Iraq
o Pan- Afrianism- political movement union of African nations o African- American and Caribbean intellects o Treated poorly by Europeans o Wanted to achieve liberation
W.E.B. Du Bois- father of Pan- Africanism Came up with the term “Pan- Nergroism” Unification Pan- African Congress- For the independence of Europe’s African colonies Pan- African Federation Gold Coast- 1 st independent- Ghana Organization of African Unity (OAU)
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