Robert Hill

Robert Hill

Robert Hill

Professor Emeritus

Email: rhill@history.ucla.edu

Office: 9341 Bunche Hall

Phone: 310-825-7623

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Field of Study

United States

Research

Afro-American and Caribbean History

Publications

  • Robert A. Hill, Editor in Chief, “The Marcus Garvey and UNIA Papers Volume IX, Africa for the Africans, 1921–1922” (Berkeley, Los Angeles, London: University of California Press, 1995)
  • Robert A. Hill, Compiler and Editor,”The FBI’s RACON: Racial Conditions in the United States during World War I” (Ithaca, N. Y.: Northeastern University Press, 1995)
  • Robert A. Hill, Compiler and Editor, George S. Schuyler’s “Ethiopian Stories” (Ithaca, N.Y.: Northeastern University Press, 1994)
  • “Racial and Radical: Cyril V. Briggs, THE CRUSADER Magazine, and the African Blood Brotherhood, 1918-1922.” Introductory Essay to THE CRUSADER. New York: Garland Publishing, Inc., 1987
  • “‘Africa for the Africans’: The Garvey Movement in South Africa, 1920-1940,” in Shula Marks and Stanley Trapido, eds. Race, Class, and Nationalism in Comparative Perspective in South Africa. London: Longmans, 1987
  • “Before Garvey: Chief Alred Sam and the African Movement.” In Robert A. Hill, ed., Pan-African Biography. Los Angeles: Crossroads Press/African Studies Center, 1987
  • Comp. with Barbara Bair, Marcus Garvey: Life and Lessons. Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1987 Editor, The Marcus Garvey and UNIA Papers, Vols. 1 – 5, with Introduction, Los Angeles, University of California Press (1983)
  • “Dread History: Leonard P. Howell and Millenarian Visions in Early Rastafari Religion in Jamaica,” Epoche, Journal of the History of Religions at UCLA, Vol 9, 1981
  • Comp. with Introductory Essay, The Black Man Magazine, edited by Marcus Garvey (1933-39), New York Kraus Reprint Co. (1976)
  • “Marcus Garvey: The First England Years and After 1912-1916,” in John Henrik Clarke (ed.), Marcus Garvey and the Vision of Africa, New York, Random House (1974)
  • Editor, with Richard Small, “The Teachings of Robert E. Rumble: Jamaican Peasant Leader,” in Education and Black Struggle: Notes from the Colonized World. Harvard Education Review Monograph, NO. 2 (Sept. 1973)