Jan 19, 2025 · WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Sunday posthumously pardoned Black nationalist Marcus Garvey, who influenced Malcolm X and other civil rights leaders and was convicted of mail fraud in the 1920s. Also receiving pardons were a top Virginia lawmaker and advocates for immigrant rights, criminal justice reform and gun violence prevention.

Jan 19, 2025 · Washington — President Biden issued a handful of pardons in his final full day in office, granting clemency to individuals who he said have "made significant contributions to improving their...

Jan 19, 2025 · President Joe Biden pardoned five people on Sunday, including the late civil rights leader Marcus Garvey, and commuted the sentences of two, the White House said in a statement.

Jan 19, 2025 · President Joe Biden has posthumously pardoned Black nationalist Marcus Garvey, who influenced Malcolm X and other Black civil rights leaders and was convicted of mail fraud in the 1920s. What's the difference between commutation and pardoning?

Jan 19, 2025 · For decades, many — including Mr. Garvey’s descendants, lawmakers and even Roger J. Stone Jr., an ally of President-elect Donald J. Trump — had lobbied for a pardon of Mr. Garvey’s ...

Jan 19, 2025 · WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Sunday posthumously pardoned Black nationalist Marcus Garvey, who influenced Malcolm X and other civil rights leaders and was convicted of mail fraud in...

Jan 21, 2025 · President Joe Biden granted a posthumous pardon to civil rights leader Marcus Garvey and granted pardons or commuted the sentences of a half-dozen other people Sunday, his final day in office.

Jan 19, 2025 · President Joe Biden on Sunday posthumously pardoned Black nationalist Marcus Garvey, who influenced leaders like Malcolm X and was convicted of mail fraud in the 1920s, and pardoned immigrant rights activist Ravi Ragbir and criminal justice …

5 days ago · Ex-President Joe Biden used his waning hours in office in part to issue a posthumous pardon for Black civil rights icon Marcus Garvey, who family members and advocates argued was mistreated for ...

Jan 20, 2025 · In one of his last acts in office, President Joe Biden exonerates the late Jamaica-born civil rights leader, Marcus Mosiah Garvey.