Marcus Garvey (1887-1940) was the Icarus of 20th century black political leadership. Arriving in Harlem from Jamaica in the late 1910s, with no capital but his eloquence and a big idea, Garvey ...

Garvey, who was born in Jamaica in 1887, believed that white society would never treat black people equally. He founded the anti-colonial Universal Negro Improvement Association and African ...

President Biden pardoned five activists and public servants on Sunday, including a posthumous grant of clemency to the civil rights leader Marcus Garvey, who mobilized the Black nationalist ...

Garvey, who was born in 1887 in Jamaica and died in 1940, was known across the globe as the leader of the “back to Africa” movement, which sought to create a self-governing Black nation.