The road to Garvey’s presidential pardon is a story of tireless activism by human rights leaders, Garvey’s descendants and ...
Marcus Garvey ignited one of the most phenomenal social movements in modern history and was admired around the world. Yet few today understand his quest to promote the economic and cultural ...
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 ...
Garvey was “the first man of color in the history of the United States to lead and develop a mass movement,” Hansford said, quoting Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. “He was the first man on a mass scale and ...
Marcus Garvey was granted a posthumous pardon by former President Joe Biden on his last full day in office, January 19. The ...
In his inaugural address, new US president, Donald Trump said quite a lot. His main theme was “America first”, and he stated that to that end the country would flex its muscles. On the surface his ...
The widespread favorable media response to the pardon speaks to the enduring usefulness of Garvey’s brand of identity ...
Jamaica and the Caribbean African diaspora reacted quickly and joyfully to the news that outgoing US President Joe Biden ...
Garvey has been Jamaica’s hot topic since Sunday after he was posthumously pardoned by former United States President Joe ...
The last time Dr. Julius Winston Garvey saw his father, Marcus, was in London in 1938 ... “Jamaicans have been honoring him for half a century now, he’s one of our five national heroes and he’s on our ...
Marcus Garvey, Jamaica’s first national hero, was pardoned by President Biden, rectifying a century-old injustice and ...
"His life and work continue to inspire and influence both within and beyond the Caribbean," said CARICOM Chair & Barbados PM, ...