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1. www.britannica.com › biography › Marcus-GarveyMarcus Garvey | Biography, Beliefs, & Facts | Britannica

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   Apr 5, 2024 · 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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2. blackhistorystudies.com › resources › resources25 Facts about Marcus Mosiah Garvey - Black History Studies

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   25 Facts about Marcus Mosiah Garvey. 1. Marcus Mosiah Garvey Jnr was born on 17 August 1887 in St Ann’s Bay, Jamaica. His parents were Malcus Mosiah Garvey Snr, a stone mason and Sarah Jane Richards, a domestic worker. The Garvey’s had 11 children, nine of whom died in early childhood.

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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.

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5. www.history.com › topics › black-historyMarcus Garvey: Quotes, Books & Death | HISTORY

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   Nov 9, 2009 · Learn about Marcus Garvey, a Jamaican-born Black nationalist and leader of the Pan-Africanism movement. Find out his achievements, challenges, quotes and impact on Black history and culture.

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   Jan 24, 2024 · Learn about the life and achievements of Marcus Garvey, a Jamaican activist who founded the U.N.I.A. and advocated for Black repatriation to Africa. Discover his philosophy, his challenges, his legacy and his impact on the Pan-African and Rastafari movements.

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   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 and beyond.

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   • 1. Marcus Mosiah Garvey Jnr was born on 17 August 1887 in St Ann’s Bay, Jamaica. His parents were Malcus Mosiah Garvey Snr, a stone mason and Sarah Jane Richards, a domestic worker. The Garvey’s had 11 children, nine of whom died in early childhood. Only Marcus Garvey and his eldest sister Indiana lived to adulthood. 2.

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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.

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   • Marcus Garvey (born August 17, 1887, St. Ann’s Bay, Jamaica—died June 10, 1940, London, England) was a charismatic Black leader who organized the first important American Black nationalist movement (1919–26), based in New York City’s Harlem. Largely self-taught, Garvey attended school in Jamaica until he was 14.

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   • In New York City alone, Garvey owned several buildings, owned a fleet of trucks and had over 1,000 Black people working in his businesses. Marcus Garvey’s U.N.I.A. also operated the Phyllis Wheatley Hotel (3-13 West 136th Street, New York, NY).

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9. www.pbs.org › garvey-biographyMarcus Garvey | American Experience | Official Site | PBS

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   Garvey was born on August 17, 1887 in St. Ann's Bay, Jamaica. He left school at 14, worked as a printer, joined Jamaican nationalist organizations, toured Central America, and spent time in...