The road to Garvey’s presidential pardon is a story of tireless activism by human rights leaders, Garvey’s descendants and members of Congress, some of whom died before they could see their ...

And this is connected to the pardon of Marcus Garvey, interestingly, because Garvey’s pardon is an example of the process of seeking to repair harms of the past.

Hinds noted the timing of Biden’s gesture. “What’s even more significant is that next month will be the 100th anniversary of Marcus Garvey starting that jail sentence,” he said.

Marcus Mosiah Garvey was a leader dedicated to the unity and development of African people and his inspiring vision from over 100 years ago is still relevant today.

Jarring surveillance footage shows the suspects show guns and force at least three people to the ground inside the store on Sunday morning in Bedford-Stuyvesant, near Marcus Garvey Boulevard.

President Biden on Sunday pardoned Marcus Garvey, one of the first Black civil rights leaders, more than 80 years after Garvey’s death.

Families in Central Harlem will soon settle into their new homes at Marcus Garvey Village, which also brings free gathering spaces to the community and an LGBTQ center.

Garvey, one of the earliest internationally-known Black civil rights leaders, was convicted of mail fraud in 1923.

President Joe Biden pardoned five people on Sunday, including the late civil rights leader Marcus Garvey, and commuted the sentences of two.