Wilfred Adolphus Domingo

Wilfred Adolphus Domingo
Born26 November 1889
Kingston, Jamaica
Died14 February 1968(1968-02-14) (aged 78)
New York City, New York
Other namesW. A. Domingo
Occupation(s)Journalist, activist
OrganizationNegro World (newspaper)
Political partySocialist Party, People's National Party

Wilfred Adolphus Domingo (W. A. Domingo) (26 November 1889 – 14 February 1968)[1][2] was a Jamaican activist and journalist who became the youngest editor of Marcus Garvey's newspaper, the Negro World. As an activist and writer, Domingo travelled to the United States advocating for Jamaican sovereignty as a leader of the African Blood Brotherhood and the Harlem branch of the Socialist Party.[3]

  1. ^ Floyd-Thomas, J. M., "Domingo, Wilfred Adolphus", in Wintz, Cary D., and Paul Finkelman (eds), Encyclopedia of the Harlem Renaissance: Volume 1, A–J, Routledge, 2004, pp. 304–305.
  2. ^ Robinson, Greg (1996), "Domingo, W. A.", Encyclopedia of African-American Culture and History, Encyclopedia.com.
  3. ^ Jones, Ken (21 August 2011). "Remembering Wilfred Domingo: A Pioneer of Our Independence Movement". Jamaican Gleaner.