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Marcus Mosiah Garvey Jr. ONH (17 August 1887 – 10 June 1940) was a Jamaican political activist. He was the founder and first President-General of the Universal Negro Improvement Association and African Communities League (UNIA-ACL, commonly known as UNIA), through which he declared himself Provisional President of Africa.
5 days ago · Marcus Garvey, charismatic Black leader who organized the first important American Black nationalist movement (1919–26), based in New York City’s Harlem. He reached the height of his power in 1920, when he presided at an international convention, with delegates present from 25 countries.
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- Marcus Garvey organized the United States’ first Black nationalist movement. In the years following World War I, he urged Black Americans to be pro...
- Marcus Garvey left his native Jamaica for the United States in 1916. He established branches of his Universal Negro Improvement Association through...
- Marcus Garvey’s style of Black nationalism clashed with that of the 1920s Black establishment, notably with W.E.B. Du Bois, head of the National As...
- While Marcus Garvey’s views were unorthodox for the time, his influence ultimately declined when he began to engage in questionable business dealin...
Nov 9, 2009 · Learn about the life and legacy of Marcus Garvey, a Jamaican-born activist who founded the UNIA and the Black Star Line to promote Black empowerment and liberation. Explore his quotes, books, death and impact on Black history.
Jan 24, 2024 · Marcus Garvey was an orator for the Black Nationalism and Pan-Africanism movements, to which end he founded the Universal Negro Improvement Association and African Communities...
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Marcus Garvey is a British actor who has appeared in TV shows such as Broadchurch, Red Dwarf and The Lodge. He is also the younger brother of Elbow singer Guy Garvey.
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Learn about the life and achievements of Marcus Garvey, who founded the UNIA and the Black Star Line to promote black pride and return to Africa. Discover how he influenced later civil rights movements and was honoured as Jamaica's first national hero.
Feb 5, 2007 · Learn about the life and legacy of Marcus Garvey, a Jamaican-born black nationalist and Pan-Africanist leader who founded the UNIA and advocated for black economic, political, and cultural empowerment. Explore his achievements, challenges, and controversies in the US, the Caribbean, and Africa.
