KINGSTON, Jamaica – Christopher Issa, chief executive officer of the S-Hotel chain in Jamaica, is among the long list of individuals lauding the United States’ posthumous pardon of Jamaican ...

Pan-African leader Marcus Mosiah Garvey, convicted of mail fraud in 1923 in the U.S., is buried at National Heroes Park in Kingston. His remains were brought to Jamaica in 1964 after his death in ...

The Jamaican Government welcomes the posthumous pardon of our National Hero the Right Excellent Marcus Mosiah Garvey. We consider this as a first step in the total exoneration, absolution and ...

Dr Angela Brown Burke is calling for an expansion of Marcus Garvey’s teachings beyond the school curriculum, in order to preserve the legacy of Jamaica’s first national hero. Garvey has been ...

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.

grandchildren and children to come will recognize the fact that Marcus Garvey is our first national hero,” Nugent said. He said that Vice President Kamala Harris, who has Jamaican heritage ...

In Jamaica, where Garvey is the first national hero, and his portrait is painted ... they could see their efforts come to fruition. Marcus Garvey was born on Aug. 17, 1887, in St. Ann’s Bay ...

(Jamaica Gleaner) Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness has welcomed Sunday’s decision by US President Joe Biden to grant a posthumous pardon to National Hero Marcus Garvey, calling it a “first ...

The family of embattled civil rights icon Marcus Garvey is encouraging ... a civil rights leader—a person who is the first national hero of Jamaica, who is also honored in terms of the ...

Garvey was convicted of mail fraud in 1923 ... s action today to posthumously grant clemency to a true national hero of Jamaica," Clarke said in a statement on Sunday. Congress members have ...