Marcus Mosiah Garvey Jr. was born on August 17, 1887, in St. Ann’s Bay, Jamaica. He was the last of 11 children born to Marcus Garvey Sr. and Sarah Jane Richards.

Marcus Garvey was born on Aug. 17, 1887, in St. Ann’s Bay, Jamaica. In 1914, he founded the Universal Negro Improvement Association. Two years later, he traveled to the United States where his ...

Pan-African leader Marcus Mosiah Garvey, convicted of mail fraud in 1923 in the U.S., is buried at National Heroes Park in Kingston. His remains were brought to Jamaica in 1964 after his death in ...

We now also have the staging of the Marcus Garvey Awards annually, in partnership with the UNIA, to mark the day, as well as the Marcus Garvey awards for the arts through the Jamaica Cultural ...

Marcus Garvey was born in Jamaica in 1882, 53 years after the abolishment of slavery in the country. Garvey's father had been ...

WASHINGTON (CMC) – Outgoing United States President, Joe Biden, is being urged to exonerate Jamaica’s first national hero, Marcus Mosiah Garvey, for a 1923 conviction for mail fraud. Several ...

Jamaican legends Marcus Garvey and Mary Seacole are set to leap from the pages of history and into young hands with the release of two graphic novels from Blue Banyan Books, the award-winning ...

Marcus Garvey — undoubtably one of the greatest black men to walk this planet — counselled people of African ancestry who live in the diaspora to set their minds and hearts on the continent of ...

Marcus Garvey was born on Aug. 17, 1887, in St. Ann’s Bay, Jamaica. In 1914, he founded the Universal Negro Improvement Association. Two years later, he traveled to the United States where his ...