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Although he didn't reveal to EW which character he was going to play, he teased that "there was a Marcus Garvey-esque component to who this man was shaping up to be." He also revealed that there ...
The couple changed the store’s name to Marcus Books in 1964 after Marcus Garvey. Marcus Books is credited as the longest continuously operating Black bookstore in the United States. Throughout its ...
"The members were driving down Marcus Garvey when they noticed a man who appeared to be extremely nervous upon noticing the patrol vehicle. The members approached the man, searched him and ...
As he continues to promote Sinners, actor Delroy Lindo has also spent some time talking about a film that didn’t ultimately get off the ground. In a recent interview with Entertainment Weekly ...
Kingston Gateway, located at Marcus Garvey Drive in St Andrew, will feature 21 commercial units within a 112,000-square-foot complex in close proximity to the Port of Kingston, and convenient ...
Having since exited the project, Lindo — who boarded the film in 2021 — said he was supposed to portray a “Marcus Garvey-esque” type persona. “I’m not saying that it would’ve been an ...
Among the gems on display in the African Diaspora exhibit was “The First Amy Tells,” an unpublished autobiography of Amy Ashwood Garvey, the first wife of Marcus Garvey and co-founder of the Universal ...
Lindo did, however, give some insight into who his character, rumoured to be a mentor to Ali’s vampire-hunting Blade, would be, likening him to the Jamaican political activist Marcus Garvey.
Aug. 17 marks the day Jamaican activist Marcus Garvey was born. Often regarded as a controversial figure in history, Garvey was key in making the “back to Africa” movement mainstream.
1925 was the year that Marcus Garvey was imprisoned in the US. It was the birthyear of Malcolm X, who would become a prominent civil rights leader and who was tragically assassinated in 1965.