Marcus Garvey Park has been in disrepair for years. Jamel Ali turned a corner of it into an open-air gym. By Ginia Bellafante Ginia Bellafante writes the Big City column, a weekly commentary on ...

Nearly 200 families ready to start moving into Harlem's Marcus Garvey Village 01:50. NEW YORK — Nearly 200 families are about to start moving into their brand-new affordable apartments at Marcus ...

Marcus Garvey Park in Harlem, renamed in 1913 after the Jamaican and Black pan-nationalist, immortalizes Garvey into the public space of New York City. Menu Search. Log in Subscribe.

After the move to Harlem, Garvey’s movement swelled. By the early 1920s, the UNIA had more than 700 branches in 38 states. At the peak of the movement, Hill says, Garvey had a following in the ...