America is a country,” Pres. Joe Biden said in a statement announcing the pardon alongside four others, “built on the promise ...

On Joe Biden’s last day of presidency, he granted clemency to Marcus Garvey Sr. as part of a spate of dozens of pardons. “Advocates and lawmakers praise [Marcus Garvey’s] global advocacy and impact, ...

She added that while Jamaica has started to honour Garvey’s legacy through the Marcus Garvey School Project, there is need to go further. “Because it is the teachings of Marcus Garvey that is ...

The president’s pardon of Garvey, a seminal figure in the civil rights movement, is another reflection of his presidency’s ...

The widespread favorable media response to the pardon speaks to the enduring usefulness of Garvey’s brand of identity ...

“It’s symbolic but it’s also justification,” says Dr. Garvey. Marcus Garvey was born in Jamaica in 1887, 53 years after the abolishment of slavery in the country. Garvey’s father had ...

Julius Garvey receives long-awaited pardon for his father Marcus Garvey, a Black nationalist and activist. President Biden's ...

Civil rights advocates and lawmakers have long said that Mr. Garvey’s 1923 conviction for mail fraud was unjust, arguing that ...

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 ...

"Garvey’s life was dedicated to [a] vision of justice larger than any single race or nation. His wrongful conviction [is] a ...

Garvey was deported to Jamaica, his birthplace ... Black nationalist leader Marcus Garvey received a posthumous pardon for a mail fraud conviction in 1923. Advocates and congressional leaders ...

President Joe Biden posthumously pardoned civil rights leader and Pan-Africanist Marcus Garvey, along with four others, and ...