“For me, the pardoning was a symbolic move to say we’ve done something for a Black or Caribbean person,” says Marcus Burke, a Jamaican TikToker with over 30,000 followers, who was named after Garvey.
Marcus Garvey was a Jamaican civil rights activist, the founding father of the Universal Negro Improvement Association (UNIA) ...
America is a country,” Pres. Joe Biden said in a statement announcing the pardon alongside four others, “built on the promise ...
The Mayor of Kingston, Andrew Swaby, has thanked former United States president Joe Biden for pardoning Marcus Garvey, ...
Julius Garvey receives long-awaited pardon for his father Marcus Garvey, a Black nationalist and activist. President Biden's ...
Caribbean-American Democratic Congresswoman, Yvette Clarke, has welcomed the posthumous pardon of Jamaica’s first national ...
"His life and work continue to inspire and influence both within and beyond the Caribbean," said CARICOM Chair & Barbados PM, ...
Marcus Garvey is viewed by many as a civil rights icon who was ostracized by his own government. Advocates are again pressing ...
"Garvey’s life was dedicated to [a] vision of justice larger than any single race or nation. His wrongful conviction [is] a ...
Marcus Mosiah Garvey was the most famous black man on the planet. The Jamaican-born black nationalist led the Universal Negro ...
President Joe Biden issued another round of pardons on Sunday, including a posthumous one for Black nationalist Marcus Garvey ...
President Biden on Sunday pardoned Marcus Garvey, one of the first Black civil rights leaders, more than 80 years after ...