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.

The road to Garvey’s presidential pardon is a story of tireless activism by human rights leaders, Garvey’s descendants and ...

President Joe Biden announced a series of last-minute pardons before leaving office Monday, granting preemptive pardons to some family members and other GOP foes, as well as a posthumous pardon for ...

Activist Marcus Garvey and his namesake ideology, Garveyism, advocated for Black separatism and nationalism. Read about his beliefs, quotes, death, and more.

Marcus Garvey ignited one of the most phenomenal social movements in modern history and was admired around the world. Yet few ...

The president’s pardon of Garvey, a seminal figure in the civil rights movement, is another reflection of his presidency’s ties to the Black community.

Through his teachings, Garvey also promoted self-sufficiency and economic independence. “Marcus Mosiah Garvey came and brought the African consciousness of the Roaring Twenties,” Dr. Leonard ...

Among those being pardoned was Marcus Mosiah Garvey, who was granted clemency posthumously. Garvey was a Black nationalist who was convicted of mail fraud in the 1920s, and his sentence was ...

Dr. Leonard Jeffries, past chair of the Black Studies Department at City College, contextualized Garvey’s influence in the film: “Marcus Mosiah Garvey came and brought the African ...

Marcus Mosiah Garvey, dubbing it a move long overdue. Issa’s hotels in Montego Bay and Kingston, commissioned two statues of Garvey, which were erected at S-Hotel Montego Bay in 2019 ...

to finally act on calls to pardon Marcus Mosiah Garvey, Jamaica’s first national hero. In his last full day in office Biden pardoned Garvey and four others, and commuted the sentences of two ...

Explore the legacy of Marcus Garvey at the inaugural Baltimore Marcus Garvey Symposium, celebrating his impact and advocating for Black unity and self-determination.