The road to Garvey’s presidential pardon is a story of tireless activism by human rights leaders, Garvey’s descendants and ...
Marcus Garvey was a Jamaican civil rights activist, the founding father of the Universal Negro Improvement Association (UNIA), and an owner of the Black Star Line shipping company.
America is a country,” Pres. Joe Biden said in a statement announcing the pardon alongside four others, “built on the promise of second chances.” ...
Marcus Garvey ignited one of the most phenomenal social movements in modern history and was admired around the world. Yet few ...
Marcus Garvey is viewed by many as a civil rights icon who was ostracized by his own government. Advocates are again pressing ...
She added that while Jamaica has started to honour Garvey’s legacy through the Marcus Garvey School Project, there is need to go further. “Because it is the teachings of Marcus Garvey that is ...
Marcus Garvey, a pillar of the Harlem Renaissance of the 1920s, died in June 1940 in London at age 52. Approximately 24 ...
Jamaica and the Caribbean African diaspora reacted quickly and joyfully to the news that outgoing US President Joe Biden ...
The widespread favorable media response to the pardon speaks to the enduring usefulness of Garvey’s brand of identity ...
In this August 1922 file photo, Marcus Garvey is shown in a military uniform ... the increasingly popular leader who spoke of racial pride. After Garvey was convicted, he was deported to Jamaica, ...
Marcus Garvey was granted a posthumous pardon by former President Joe Biden on his last full day in office, January 19. The ...