Marcus Garvey was a Jamaican civil rights activist, the founding father of the Universal Negro Improvement Association (UNIA), and an owner of the Black Star Line shipping company.
The road to Garvey’s presidential pardon is a story of tireless activism by human rights leaders, Garvey’s descendants and ...
Now, 102 years later, the United States has deemed it fit to right their wrong. On Joe Biden's last day of presidency, he ...
The widespread favorable media response to the pardon speaks to the enduring usefulness of Garvey’s brand of identity politics to the powers that be.
The president’s pardon of Garvey, a seminal figure in the civil rights movement, is another reflection of his presidency’s ties to the Black community.
President Joe Biden announced a series of last-minute pardons before leaving office Monday, granting preemptive pardons to ...
Marcus Garvey rides in a parade in this undated photograph ... Advocates are pushing for President Joe Biden to issue him a posthumous pardon. More George Rinhart/Corbis via Getty Images Three ...
President Joe Biden pardoned five people on Sunday, including the late civil rights leader Marcus Garvey, and commuted the sentences of two, the White House said in a statement. Garvey ...
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden on Sunday posthumously pardoned Black nationalist Marcus Garvey, who influenced Malcolm X and other civil rights leaders and was convicted of mail fraud in the ...
President Joe Biden took a monumental step in the realm of criminal justice reform by issuing five pardons, among them a posthumous pardon for the iconic civil rights activist Marcus Garvey.
“We intend on reigniting Marcus Garvey’s vision,” says Justin Moore, one of the attorneys who met with Joe Biden on Garvey’s behalf to push for the pardon and who is on the Board of ...
On Joe Biden’s last day of presidency, he granted clemency to Marcus Garvey Sr. as part of a spate of dozens of pardons. “Advocates and lawmakers praise [Marcus Garvey’s] global advocacy and ...