The road to Garvey’s presidential pardon is a story of tireless activism by human rights leaders, Garvey’s descendants and members of Congress, some of whom died before they could see their efforts ...
President Joe Biden has posthumously pardoned Black nationalist Marcus Garvey, who influenced Malcolm X and other Black civil ...
The widespread favorable media response to the pardon speaks to the enduring usefulness of Garvey’s brand of identity ...
Marcus Garvey ignited one of the most phenomenal social movements in modern history and was admired around the world. Yet few today understand his quest to promote the economic and cultural ...
President Joe Biden granted a posthumous pardon to civil rights and human rights leader Marcus Garvey and granted pardons or ...
Garvey, one of the earliest internationally-known Black civil rights leaders, was convicted of mail fraud in 1923.
Successive governments of Jamaica had called for Garvey to be pardoned for 40 years, making the first appeal to Ronald Reagan and the last to Biden. Members of the Congressional Black Caucus, Garvey’s ...