Successive governments of Jamaica had called for Garvey to be pardoned for 40 years, making the first appeal to Ronald Reagan and the last to Biden. Members of the Congressional Black Caucus, Garvey’s ...
Marcus Garvey was granted a posthumous pardon by former President Joe Biden on his last full day in office, January 19. The ...
Eden,” Steve Carter’s melodrama about clashes between two Black families in 1927 New York, gets a deluxe revival at Yale ...
Happy Black History Month and remember the library is for everybody! Ciara Lightner is a library specialist at A.K. Smiley ...
As one of his last acts in office, President Joe Biden issued a posthumous pardon for Black nationalist leader Marcus Garvey, who influenced Malcolm X and generations of civil rights leaders.
Hinds, who was born in the United Kingdom to Jamaican parents, said he discovered the message of Garvey through Burning Spear’s 1976 album, Marcus Garvey. His parents were also from St Ann but ...
It’s the first day of a month-long celebration of Black History in this country. There’s an art gallery in Harlem making a difference in the lives of artists of color. The Heath ...
“Marcus Mosiah Garvey came and brought the African consciousness ... Shabazz’s appreciation for Garvey is in her bones. Malcolm X’s parents (Shabazz’s paternal grandparents) were ...
Black History Month uses four colors— black, red, green and yellow —to symbolize unity and pride. Each of the four colors has ...
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