Black History Month: 25 songs of civil rights, protest and hope
Iconic songs by Sam Cooke, Kim Weston, Public Enemy, Nina Simone, Marvin Gaye, Lauryn Hill, Kendrick Lamar and more depict ...
Joe Biden's Pardon of Black Civil Rights Leader Corrects 'Injustice'
Joe Biden "accomplished something that President Obama didn't do," 91-year-old Julius Garvey told Newsweek about his father's ...
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More Than a Century After His Conviction, Marcus Garvey Receives Pardon for Mail Fraud
Marcus Garvey was granted a posthumous pardon by former President Joe Biden on his last full day in office, January 19. The ...
I’m an MLK scholar – and I’ll never be able to view King in the same light
The information contained in the memos won’t be confirmed until 2027. That’s when the FBI’s full audiotapes, photographs and film footage of King will be unsealed per a 1977 court order.
Marcus Garvey’s Pardon Is Part of Undoing “Harms of the Past,” Honoring Black History: Justin Hansford
As one of his last acts in office, President Joe Biden issued a posthumous pardon for Black nationalist leader Marcus Garvey, who influenced Malcolm X and generations of civil rights leaders.
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Caribbean diaspora celebrates Biden pardon of Pan-Africanist hero, Marcus Garvey
Jamaica and the Caribbean African diaspora reacted quickly and joyfully to the news that outgoing US President Joe Biden ...
Joe Biden Pardoned Marcus Garvey. Is It Enough?
After 102 years, Joe Biden pardoned Marcus Garvey for his unjust conviction in 1923. Supporters wonder what's next.
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Marcus Garvey’s Arrest and Pardon: Righting a Century-Old Injustice 85 Years After His Death
Marcus Garvey, Jamaica’s first national hero, was pardoned by President Biden, rectifying a century-old injustice and ...
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The Long Overdue Pardon of Marcus Garvey
In pardoning Marcus Garvey, Joe Biden did something that was long overdue. Many today do not know who Garvey was or the grave injustice that was done to ...