New York Daily News9y
Birthday of Jamaican national hero Marcus…
Jamaican national hero Marcus Mosiah Garvey ... the Rev. Martin Luther King summed up the Jamaican leader impact on history: “He was the first man of color in the history of the United States ...
The Jamaica Observer26d
46 is the lucky number
“Dr Martin Luther King, Jr described Mr Garvey as ‘the first man of colour in the history ... Jamaican Government, and the Caribbean community tirelessly advocated for the national hero ...
Miami Herald26d
More than a century after mail fraud conviction, Marcus Garvey gets presidential pardon
“At a time when Black history faces the existential threat ... Obama was pressed about clearing Garvey’s name. A national Jamaican hero, Garvey is buried inside the 50-acre park, which is ...
The Jamaica Observer25d
A national hero lumped with criminals
On Monday, January 20, 2025, both leading daily print media houses in Jamaica ran stories about the United States President Joe Biden’s decision to grant a posthumous pardon to Jamaica’s first ...
Stabroek News26d
Holness says pardon of Garvey a ‘first step’ toward total exoneration
(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 ...
Global Voices Online26d
After decades of campaigning, Jamaicans rejoice over President Biden’s pardon of National Hero Marcus Garvey
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. described Mr. Garvey as ‘the first man of color in the history of the United ... who wrote on X that: The Jamaican Government welcomes the posthumous pardon of our National ...