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Marcus Garvey gets presidential pardon

Why was Marcus Garvey deported? Biden pardons civil rights leader on last full day in office

Marcus Garvey was a Jamaican civil rights activist, the founding father of the Universal Negro Improvement Association (UNIA), and an owner of the Black Star Line shipping company.

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Biden Pardons Five More, Including the Civil Rights Leader Marcus Garvey

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

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Biden pardons revolutionary Marcus Garvey on last full day in office

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

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Marcus Garvey pardon brings long-awaited joy to supporters

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

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Biden posthumously pardons Black nationalist leader Marcus Garvey

President Biden on Sunday pardoned Marcus Garvey, one of the nation’s first Black civil rights leaders, more than 80 years after Garvey’s death. Garvey was convicted of mail fraud in the 1920s ...

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More than a century after mail fraud conviction, Marcus Garvey gets presidential pardon

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

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Biden pardons Marcus Garvey, others in one of his final acts of presidency

(NNPA Newswire) – In one of his final acts in office, President Joe Biden posthumously pardoned Marcus Mosiah Garvey Jr., a seminal figure in the civil rights movement, whose advocacy for Black ...

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