Public sessions of the Fifth Pan-African Congress brought workers, activists, and anticolonial leaders together in Manchester. Delegates demanded self-government and opposed racial discrimination. The emphasis on mass organization connected freedom from empire with economic and social power, rather than equality being limited to a small elite.
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What shift is associated with the Manchester Pan-African Congress?
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The congress connected anticolonial politics with wider popular organizing. Institutional power and freedom were central concerns.
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