Marcus Garvey ignited one of the most phenomenal ... UNIA was centered in Harlem, with branches across the country and overseas. By 1920, it had grown to become the largest Black organization ...

Marcus Garvey was born in Jamaica in 1887 ... shipping company in 1919, based in Harlem. His steamboats, some of which were abandoned war ships from World War I, acted as a transportation system ...

Marcus Garvey ignited one of the most phenomenal ... UNIA was centered in Harlem, with branches across the country and overseas. By 1920, it had grown to become the largest Black organization ...

Marcus Garvey ignited one of the most phenomenal social movements ... One Destiny.” UNIA was centered in Harlem, with branches across the country and overseas. By 1920, it had grown to become the ...

Mwatabu Okantah was at Kent State when Black History Month was first celebrated. He reflects on the groundwork laid and why ...

The late Black leader’s personal Harlem story features a miraculous ... “that used to be the headquarters of [Black leader Marcus] Garvey’s UNIA (Universal Negro Improvement Association ...

Known as the First International Convention of the Negro Peoples of the World, the gathering featured parades in Harlem and had around 2,000 delegates representing over 20 countries. Subscribe to get ...

Marcus Garvey was granted a posthumous pardon by ... He settled in New York City and formed a UNIA chapter in Harlem to promote a separatist philosophy of social, political, and economic freedom ...

BURBANK, Wash. - A music documentary exploring the 1969 Harlem Cultural Festival will be screened at the Burbank Library, ...