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.
Marcus Garvey was granted a posthumous pardon by former President Joe Biden on his last full day in office, January 19. The ...
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 ...
“We’re doing a special tribute for Marcus Garvey during the event as we are celebrating our black fashion and culture in February which is also Reggae Month in Jamaica. We have to begin to ...
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 ...
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, ...
America is a country,” Pres. Joe Biden said in a statement announcing the pardon alongside four others, “built on the promise of second chances.” ...