Marcus Garvey and the Universal Negro Improvement ... he slid into such obscurity that he suffered the final indignity of reading his own obituaries a month before his June 10, 1940 death.

Michael F. Garvey, 83, formerly of Muhlenberg Town ship, passed away Dec. 27, 2012, at 7:20 a.m. in Reading Hospital. He was taken to the hospital from Columbia Cottage, where he resided for the ...

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. In 1923 ...

WASHINGTON DC, USA— A plaque will be unveiled in Atlanta, Georgia, on March 25 to honour Jamaica’s first National Hero Marcus Mosiah Garvey. The event will take place at the Big Bethel AME ...

April 9: Marcus Garvey Sr. dies in Jamaica ... June 10: After suffering a second cerebral hemorrhage or cardiac arrest while reading the inaccurate news reports of his death, Garvey dies in ...