America is a country,” Pres. Joe Biden said in a statement announcing the pardon alongside four others, “built on the promise ...
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden on Sunday posthumously pardoned Black nationalist Marcus Garvey, who influenced ... of 37 of the 40 people on federal death row, converting their punishments ...
President Joe Biden on Sunday posthumously pardoned Black nationalist Marcus Garvey, who influenced Malcolm X and other civil ...
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 ...
The posthumous pardon of Marcus Garvey is a landmark moment in the fight to address historical wrongs. Coming 102 years after his conviction and 85 years after his death, it serves as a powerful ...
On the topic of clemency, Biden commended himself for issuing more commutations and individual pardons than "any other president in American history," adding that he also aspired to "end the federal ...
We’re having hundreds of lynchings taking place around the country. Black people are one generation removed from enslavement. And here comes Marcus Garvey with the idea to create a mode of ...
The widespread favorable media response to the pardon speaks to the enduring usefulness of Garvey’s brand of identity ...
He continued his work for Black repatriation to Africa until his death in 1940 at age 52. Garvey received a posthumous presidential pardon in his mail fraud case in January 2025. FULL NAME: Marcus ...