Marcus Mosiah Garvey

Marcus Mosiah Garvey

politician Jamaica

Marcus Mosiah Garvey was a Jamaican political leader, publisher, and orator who became a prominent figure in the early 20th century Pan-Africanism movement. He is best known for founding the Universal Negro Improvement Association (UNIA) and advocating for the economic and cultural empowerment of black people. Garvey's visionary ideas and charismatic leadership inspired millions, making him a central figure in the struggle for racial pride and self-determination among African descendants worldwide.

Born on Aug 17, 1887 (138 years old)

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Jamaica Jamaica: Marcus Garvey was a prominent figure who founded the Universal Negro Improvement Association to advocate for the rights of black people worldwide. 9

The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834: The inspiration and manifestation of Marcus Garvey’s UNIA | News

Jamaica Jamaica: Marcus Mosiah Garvey formed the People’s Political Party and advocated for the uplift of the Jamaican population. 8

The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834: Orville Taylor | Vote please! | Commentary

Jamaica Jamaica: Marcus Garvey is recognized as the first National Hero of Jamaica and his life and work significantly shaped the global black experience. 9

The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834: Have we forgotten Marcus Garvey? | Letters