He became world-renowned, as well as controversial, because of his actions and statements about black empowerment at a time when the concept was virtually unknown. Now, Marcus Garvey, the ...
Marcus Garvey was granted a posthumous pardon by former President Joe Biden on his last full day in office, January 19. The ...
Marcus Garvey is viewed by many as a civil rights icon who was ostracized by his own government. Advocates are again pressing ...
The road to Garvey’s presidential pardon is a story of tireless activism by human rights leaders, Garvey’s descendants and ...
President Joe Biden has posthumously pardoned Black nationalist Marcus Garvey, who influenced Malcolm X and other Black civil rights leaders and was convicted of mail fraud in the 1920s.
The widespread favorable media response to the pardon speaks to the enduring usefulness of Garvey’s brand of identity ...
Civil rights advocates and lawmakers have long said that Mr. Garvey’s 1923 conviction for mail fraud was unjust, arguing that ...
The documentary chronicles the life of the revolutionary and made its New York City premiere in Harlem last year. August 17 has also been officially proclaimed “Marcus Garvey Day” in the state ...
Julius Garvey receives long-awaited pardon for his father Marcus Garvey, a Black nationalist and activist. President Biden's ...
Garvey, one of the earliest internationally-known Black civil rights leaders, was convicted of mail fraud in 1923.