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2 days ago · 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.
2 days ago · 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.
Marcus Garvey is famous for starting the Black Star Line which planned to operate exclusively to Liberia. Was he, as well as other African Americans aware of what was happening in Liberia in regards to the Americo-Liberian population repressing and enslaving the Native Liberian population?
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12 hours ago · Marcus Mosiah Garvey has taught me how to embrace myself and roots. He mentions how one should study our history and feel empowered to do good and make a change. Mental slavery is still rampant among people and there’s nothing more freeing than being able to stand up for yourself and rights as a people.
3 days ago · Among the more-important Pan-Africanist thinkers of the first decades of the 20th century was Jamaican-born Black nationalist Marcus Garvey. In the years after World War I, Garvey championed the cause of African independence, emphasizing the positive attributes of Black people’s collective past.
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1 day ago · Amongst the most popular designs is activist Marcus Garvey’s 1920 Black Liberation flag, which, unlike the official Juneteenth flag, features a red, green, and black color palette. Serving as a ...
