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

KINGSTON, Jamaica—The Mayor of Kingston, Andrew Swaby, has thanked former United States president Joe Biden for pardoning Marcus Garvey, Jamaica’s first national hero and former councillor at ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica – Christopher Issa, chief executive officer of the S-Hotel chain in Jamaica, is among the long list of individuals lauding the United States’ posthumous pardon of Jamaican ...

Marcus Garvey, born in Jamaica when it was still a British colony, went on to found the Universal Negro Improvement Association in Kingston. He was the first person after the country’s ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica — The quest for a U.S. presidential pardon for revolutionary Black nationalist leader Marcus Mosiah Garvey began more than 100 years ago, immediately after Garvey was convicted ...

“It’s symbolic but it’s also justification,” says Dr. Garvey. Marcus Garvey was born in Jamaica in 1887 ... based in Kingston and later expanded its headquarters to New York, where ...

Marcus Garvey, born in Jamaica when it was still a British colony, went on to found the Universal Negro Improvement Association in Kingston. He was the first person after the country’s independence to ...

Garvey immigrated to New York from Jamaica during World War ... that he’s memorialized in the park. Aliya Jefferson is a nanny who was at Marcus Garvey Playground in the eponymous park, with ...

Marcus Garvey met Amy Ashwood Garvey, the woman who would become his first wife, during a trip to Jamaica in 1914. He was attending a debate at a local high school, where she gave what he called a ...

Golding highlighted that Baltimore’s symposium was the fourth in this series, following previous events in Jamaica, Atlanta and Brooklyn. “We got a plaque done that said, ‘Marcus Garvey spok ...