Marcus Garvey

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Marcus Garvey, theGrio.com
January 19, 2025
President Joe Biden on Sunday posthumously pardoned Black nationalist Marcus Garvey, who was convicted of mail fraud in the 1920s.
Joe Biden, Marcus Garvey, theGrio.com
December 26, 2024
Members of Congress are urging President Joe Biden to posthumously exonerate civil rights leader Marcus Garvey for a 1923 conviction. 
Black History Month, Reggae music, Jamaica, Black liberation, Marcus Garvey, Black history, travel, music, theGrio.com
February 27, 2023
February is widely acknowledged as Black History Month, but did you know it is also Reggae Month?
Black Mount Rushmore thegrio.com
March 3, 2022
A mural honoring George Floyd that was erected in the city where he grew up has been replaced with a…
Marcus Garvey, theGrio.com
February 1, 2022
The 30-day campaign seeks to nab 100,000 signatures from across the globe to elicit an official White House response.
Marcus Garvey
December 5, 2021
The family of the pan-Africanism leader is urging President Joe Biden to pardon his 1923 conviction for mail fraud.
Dr. Julius Garvey and Marcus Garvey, theGrio.com
September 15, 2021
Dr. Julius Garvey has led the Justice4Garvey movement and is urging President Joe Biden to exonerate his father, the late…
July 25, 2021
Robert Parris Moses worked to dismantle segregation during the civil rights movement and was central to the 1964 “Freedom Summer.”
2020 Sundance Film Festival -   Cinema Cafe With Radha Blank And Winston Duke
March 1, 2021
Winston Duke has signed on to portray Marcus Garvey in the upcoming biopic, 'Marked Man' at Amazon Studios.
January 2, 2017
Simply put, President Obama should grant a posthumous pardon to historic civil rights leader, Marcus Garvey...
December 13, 2016
Eighteen members of Congress have penned a letter to President Barack Obama urging him to grant a posthumous pardon to…
November 21, 2016
During an appearance on The Breakfast Club, Sean Paul spoke to why he feels a Marcus Garvey documentary is necessary.
September 23, 2016
All these years later, the children of the enslaved are still trying to wrestle their humanity out of the hands…
August 18, 2016
WASHINGTON (AP) — The son of early 20th century black nationalist Marcus Garvey on Wednesday said his father's 129th birthday…
February 29, 2016
SLIDESHOW - Regardless of who tops the list or gets overlooked, the overall point is that it's time for us…
April 21, 2015
OPINION - Can’t we all just get along? Better yet, when it comes to black intellectuals, can’t we agree to…
September 5, 2013
OPINION - The meeting itself produced little more than the spate of national and local news reports that covered it...
June 13, 2013
ANALYSIS - The black community has decades of experience being monitored, so this type of surveillance is nothing new...
April 8, 2013
OPINION - America’s civil rights history evokes a sense of pride and accomplishment, given the hard-fought battles waged in the…
September 20, 2012
KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) - Struggling with a chronically stagnant economy and one of the highest crime rates in the world...